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NHS launches new waste management framework to boost net zero ambitions
Sustainability is now a key tenet of NHS strategy in its ambition to reach net zero carbon by 2040. The…
Cardiff University and Siemens Healthineers annouce strategic partnership
Partnership will seek to harness innovations in MR hardware and biophysical modelling to enhance understanding of treatment of a range…
Why technology should be at the heart of healthcare hygiene
With the introduction of the National Standards of Healthcare Cleanliness, UK hospitals, and their cleaning partners, are under growing pressure…
Sharing is caring: The importance of shining a light on best practice in our National Health Service
Amid the much-publicised pressures on the health service, celebrating the best of the NHS and sharing best practice is more…
Multi-disciplinary collaboration: the key to successful ulcer prevention
Mölnlycke is a world-leading medical solutions company that works to advance performance in healthcare across the world and aspires to…
HALO: An online system to purchase wound care products and drive NHS savings and efficiency
Wound management is estimated to cost the NHS almost £10 billion per year.¹ Changing patient needs, nursing shortages and delays…
UK-wide inhaler recycling scheme launched in push to reduce NHS emissions
The initiative will see dedicated receptacles installed across healthcare settings and could help offset waste from more than 73 million…
BridgeHead Software awarded on to new National Legacy Information Framework agreement
Award allows NHS Trusts to procure BridgeHead Software’s legacy information and management solution, HealthStore®. Healthcare data management company, BridgeHead Software,…
‘7 in 10’ doctors see no end in sight for strikes
A survey of GMC-registered doctors conducted by finds that majority believe strikes to continue at least until next general election,…
Addressing whistleblowing concerns in the NHS
Building a culture of transparency and accountability will be essential steps to encourage and protect whistleblowers in the speak-up system.…