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Calls to end “broken” care system for vulnerable patients
Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, the Rt Hon Matt Hancock MP, has today called for an end…
DHSC to invest £10m in hospital ‘rest facilities’ for junior doctors
The government has invested £10 million in rest facilities for doctors across trusts in England. This comes as a result of lobbying…
With no accountability, who is responsible for the nursing shortage?
Former health secretary Stephen Dorrell and other cross-party political voices add their names to the growing list speaking out about the workforce…
NHS Trusts need clinicians to lead the way with digital
When you dump technology on people, they will reject it, says Toby Avery, CIO of Surrey and Borders NHS Foundation…
Staying on track: delivering transformational NHS improvements at pace
Jonathan Lofthouse, Director of Improvement at Aintree University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, explains how the NHS can bring about significant change…
Tackling the rise of E. coli with effective hand hygiene
Within healthcare settings, E. coli infections have increased by one fifth in the last five years, costing the NHS £…
Radiologists sound red alert for the UK’s oncology workforce
The workforce crisis that has engulfed healthcare is now having a major impact upon oncology services, as workforce figures released…
Hundreds of thousands of nurses quitting NHS as workforce crisis deepens
More than 200,000 nurses have quit the NHS since 2010, according to new analysis from the Labour Party, with voluntary…
NHS Clinical Support Providers Celebrated at HSJ Partnership Awards 2019
Pictured: Roche Diagnostics and Oxford AHSN won the award for Best Healthcare Provider Partnership More than 700 NHS partners and healthcare professionals provided innovative and excellent patient…
Tackling the rise of ‘superbugs’ with effective hand hygiene
In light of the recently published AMR strategy, ‘Tackling AMR 2019-2024, the UK’s five-year national plan’, SC Johnson Professional™ believes…