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Human rights must be respected when using Mental Health Act, says CQC
More “dignity and respect” is required when healthcare services detain people under the Mental Health Act (MHA), the Care Quality…
Music therapy project extended to help children and families in recovery
A pilot music therapy project at Newcastle’s Great North Children's Hospital has been extended for another 12-months. The collaboration between Chroma, the UK’s leading…
‘Global emergency’ declared as UK confirms two cases of deadly virus
The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared the Chinese coronavirus outbreak a global health emergency, as the virus continues to spread. The announcement comes…
New AI Award announced to help transform patient care
A £140 million Artificial Intelligence (AI) Award has been announced to boost life-saving AI innovation across the NHS. The Health…
New report: Health inequality worsening for poorest in England
Health outcomes and quality of NHS care in England’s most deprived areas is worse than in less deprived ones, new…
Coronavirus threat upgraded as death toll rises in China
Public Health England has today upgraded the threat posed to the UK by the deadly Chinese outbreak of coronavirus from…
Improving patient outcomes through better conversation
Sue Kennard, Head of Employee Wellbeing Service at Barts Health NHS Trust, writes for Hospital Times. Here Sue discusses how…
Bed shortage leaves NHS emergency care in crisis
Nearly 100,000 patients were forced to spend four hours or more on corridor trolleys while beds were found, new performance…
Ensuring endoscopy is not left behind
Ambitious plans to “overhaul” cancer screening processes across England will not be possible without giving serious attention to the state…
An ecosystem for change: Incentivising innovation in life sciences
Hospital Times spoke with Colette Goldrick, Director at the Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry (ABPI), about the importance of…