News & Views - Page 15
Private hospitals offered to patients for free to tackle care crisis
The Health and Care Secretary will today outline plans to tackle NHS waiting times in a speech to the House…
Royal College of Physicians issues stark warning over care crisis in England
The Royal College of Physicians is warning that the combination of an ageing population and a lack of NHS workforce…
Medinet partners with NHS Trust to boost capacity in NW England
Medinet, a leading provider of dedicated specialist clinical teams, has performed thousands of procedures for a major NHS Trust in…
UK’s first photon-counting CT scanner to redefine diagnostics
A radical new imaging technology, photon-counting CT, has arrived at the John Radcliffe Hospital, part of Oxford University Hospitals NHS…
NHS Elective Recovery Plan falls short of long-term workforce strategy
The government has published the NHS Elective Recovery Plan to tackle the national backlog in elective care which, the government admits,…
NHSPS add 40 new sites to flexible booking platform
NHS Open Space, a service launched by NHS Property Services (NHSPS), has established 40 new sites on the flexible booking ; The…
TalkingPoint automation supports digital pathology AI triage
The introduction of digital pathology and other new technologies in recent years means that it is now possible for pathologists…
Let’s keep the surgical hub momentum going
In 2021, the government made significant capital injections to develop surgical hubs across the country, maintaining this support in 2022…
“Missing” referrals could number 9 million as elective care crisis deepens
Millions of people have avoided seeking or been unable to obtain referrals for healthcare during the Covid-19 pandemic, this is…
New hydrogel injection offers patients enhanced mobility without surgery
A novel injectable treatment for knee osteoarthritis that harnesses non-biodegradable hydrogel technology - Arthrosamid® - was officially launched to the…