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Patients face six-year wait for test after first signs of heart failure
New research has found that people can wait up to six years to be tested for heart failure after first…
Guy’s Cancer and Careology join forces to build “world-leading digital cancer care platform”
Guy’s Cancer, one of the leading cancer treatment and research centres in the UK, has entered into a collaboration with…
Digital solution hoped to play key role in perioperative care coordination
With over six million patients on waiting lists for elective care and one third of on-the-day cancellations related to patients…
Data shows ‘warning signs’ as rising numbers leave the NMC register
The number of people leaving the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) has begun to rise for the first time in…
The UK must harness data to revamp stroke aftercare
Stroke is the single largest cause of complex disability and long-term thinking around stroke aftercare is critical in easing pressure…
Exploring photodisinfection in the fight against HAIs
As the NHS readies to tackle the elective care backlog, Jo Shorthouse discusses the efficacy and application of photodisinfection in…
New digital maternity pathway goes live in Devon
TPP SystmOne Maternity technology goes live at Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation, digitising the entire maternity pathway, from ante…
Adapt and support: Tackling the cataract backlog
Kate Pedwell, Matron of Ophthalmology at Medinet, discusses how adapting the traditional methods of cataract service provision can help tackle…
Liverpool scientists develop potentially lifesaving synthetic antibiotics
University of Liverpool students have made significant progress in unlocking the medical potential of a new class of potent antibiotic,…
The Ockenden report: A lesson to be learned for maternity care
National action is required following the failure of care to mothers and babies at the Shrewsbury and Telford NHS Trust,…