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4 key levers for boosting healthcare productivity through partnerships
NHS teams are working harder than ever, but waiting lists are growing, the workforce is increasingly burnt out, and cost-cutting…
Health tech rebrand signals expansion through acquisition
Surgical instrument track and trace software, FingerPrint Medical, and clinical data analytics platform, Net Solving, are set to rebrand as…
Airedale Hospital advances RAAC management with indoor mapping
The innovative use of indoor mapping is making the process of inspecting 20,000+ concrete planks 50 per cent more efficient…
The digital solution cancer teams are waiting for
Cancer teams work tirelessly to provide the best possible care while having to navigate the nuances of each patient’s individual…
Revolutionising hospital security with digital locking systems
Hospitals are centres of healing for the physically vulnerable, but hospital buildings face significant vulnerabilities of their own when it…
Enabling investment in digital and AI-driven medical imaging
Artificial intelligence (AI) has the potential to radically alter the field of healthcare, and it’s already enhancing medical imaging. Penny…
Futureproofing healthcare skills
In 2020, NHS England & Improvement (NHSE&I) outlined its expectations for the NHS to reach a core level of digitisation…
Efficiently sustainable: How hospitals can create operational sustainability
If any sector is in need of process change, it’s healthcare. There are well-known NHS waiting list woes and A&E…
North Cumbria Integrated Care launches new e-rostering platform for medics
The platform provides medics with greater control and flexibility over their working hours, and enables departments to plan shifts strategically…
Is the push for collaboration causing a retention crisis?
Rob McDonald, NHS Retention Services Manager at NHS Shared Business Services, asks whether exit interviews could hold the key to…