News & Views - Page 49
Keep your skin healthy this winter
In the winter, healthcare workers are more likely to suffer from skin issues, with studies showing that they have a much…
Central Middlesex Hospital to become European leader in robotic surgery
Dr Simon Jennings demonstrating the robotic surgery technology used at CMH Central Middlesex Hospital (CMH), a part of the London…
The UK leads the fight against antimicrobial resistance
UK Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, Rt Hon Matt Hancock MP is today calling on world leaders…
NHS App goes live
NHS England has today announced that the NHS App is now available with a web-based version to be released in…
BMA investigation: number of homeless people visiting A&E has tripled since 2011
The number of visits to England’s emergency departments by homeless people has more than trebled since 2011, an investigation by…
Southampton NHS Treatment Centre achieves ‘Outstanding’ CQC rating
Southampton NHS Treatment Centre is now the only hospital in Hampshire to be rated ‘Outstanding’ overall by the Care Quality…
NHS Long Term Plan aims to save up to half a million lives through health service of the future
The NHS Long Term Plan (LTP), published in January, aims to save half a million lives through prevention and early…
A small country with a big punch in medicine – The Czech Republic
Deputy Minister for Health, Radek Policar For a country with a population of around ten million, it may be…
The changing face of health and care regulation
As Andrea Sutcliffe prepares to leave her role at the Care Quality Commission, she can look back at five years…
Pedal away the parking problems
Steve Edgell, Director of Cycle Solutions, outlines the importance of cycle to work schemes for the NHS. In response to…