Government unveils new plans for NHS App

A 'revolutionised' NHS App is among a raft of proposals aimed at giving patients greater power over how and when they receive elective treatment.

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Dangerous bacterial biofilms have a natural enemy

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Busiest year on record for emergency services as winter flu puts pressure on services

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Hands-on facility showcases the latest innovation

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Climate change the biggest threat to human health

At a Westminster Health Forum policy conference, earlier this year, Dr. Hayley Pinto, Education and Training lead at The Centre for Sustainable Healthcare, discussed some of the biggest challenges facing the NHS, in meeting Net Zero targets. She warned that ‘we could consider our collective failure to tackle climate change as a safeguarding issue...

Narrowing the healthcare skills gap

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The impact of the gynaecology care crisis

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Cutting-edge, portable capnograph meets highest standards for patient safety

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New endoscopy unit to benefit patients in Cumbria

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New RFID mapping tool for more affordable tracking of healthcare assets

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Government unveils new plans for NHS App

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Diagnostic facility transformed into one of the most advanced and innovative in the UK

Diagnostic facility transformed into one of the most advanced and innovative in the UK

Dangerous bacterial biofilms have a natural enemy

Dangerous bacterial biofilms have a natural enemy

PCT blood test does not lower antibiotic treatment duration for hospitalised children, study shows

PCT blood test does not lower antibiotic treatment duration for hospitalised children, study shows

Busiest year on record for emergency services as winter flu puts pressure on services

Busiest year on record for emergency services as winter flu puts pressure on services

Features

Hands-on facility showcases the latest innovation

Climate change the biggest threat to human health

Narrowing the healthcare skills gap

The impact of the gynaecology care crisis

Products

CMR Surgical launches Ultrasonic Dissector

CMR Surgical launches Ultrasonic Dissector

Cutting-edge, portable capnograph meets highest standards for patient safety

Cutting-edge, portable capnograph meets highest standards for patient safety

New endoscopy unit to benefit patients in Cumbria

New endoscopy unit to benefit patients in Cumbria

New RFID mapping tool for more affordable tracking of healthcare assets

New RFID mapping tool for more affordable tracking of healthcare assets

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