Building Better Healthcare

Government announces £160m dementia fund

Prime Minister launches Dame Barbara Windsor Dementia Mission and doubles research funding

Special report: Designing a new model for children's hospitals

BBH speaks to the team behind the design of the new Cambridge Children's Hospital, a project which is setting a benchmark for the future of paediatric care

Face shields do not give high-level COVID protection, study shows

University of East Anglia researchers provide much-needed evidence of efficacy of PPE

Interview: Telehealth pilot provides evidence for rollout of remote monitoring technologies at scale

The COVID-19 pandemic changed the way healthcare services are delivered and accelerated the digital journey. In this article, BBH editor, Jo Makosinski, speaks to the team behind an innovative telehealth pilot which is helping to support older people with chronic long-term conditions in County Wexford, Ireland

Over half of NHS employees say existing buildings cannot accommodate additional staff

NHS employees think premises restrict recruitment and efforts to clear COVID-19 healthcare backlog, according to YouGov survey commissioned by Assura

Winter planning puts a new focus on virtual wards

Jill Ireland (pictured), chief executive and clinical director of HomeLink Healthcare, welcomes NHS England’s early guidance on creating additional capacity and resilience this winter

Special report: Transforming Heatherwood Hospital

BBH speaks to the team behind the new Heatherwood Hospital in Ascot, which maximises its woodland setting to rethink hospital design

Special report: Re-imagining mental health design

Exploring the importance of stakeholder consultation in the creation of modern, supportive mental health facilities for children and young people

Breaking News

NHS must learn from the best to level up the rest

NHS must learn from the best to level up the rest

MTG report reveals best and worst-performing NHS regions in the country and calls for sharing of best practice to overcome 'postcode lottery'

New day treatment centre will provide care for thousands of patients

New day treatment centre will provide care for thousands of patients

Freeman Hospital in Newcastle opens doors to £24m facility

‘Art can be so powerful for sparking memories’

‘Art can be so powerful for sparking memories’

Two art exhibitions support older people and those living with dementia at Nottingham hospitals

Data 'crucial' to delivering improved patient outcomes

Data 'crucial' to delivering improved patient outcomes

Karen Senior, strategic lead for the NHS at Oracle, reveals why healthcare providers need to refine their approach to data in order to deliver bett...

Portakabin completes specialist theatres for Queen Victoria Hospital

Portakabin completes specialist theatres for Queen Victoria Hospital

Modular buildings provide additional capacity at specialist facility

Modular solution supports elective recovery at Blackpool Hospital

Modular solution supports elective recovery at Blackpool Hospital

Vanguard Healthcare Solutions delivers modular unit to increase capacity and relieve pressure on A&E services

Why mobilised data is the most-valuable tool in healthcare

Why mobilised data is the most-valuable tool in healthcare

Dr Martin Farrier, chief clinical information officer at Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, reveals why data is...

50 new surgical hubs set to open across England

50 new surgical hubs set to open across England

Operating units, backed by £1.5bn in government funding, will help bust COVID-19 backlogs

Technology - the key to reducing missed appointments and cancellations

Technology - the key to reducing missed appointments and cancellations

With nearly 15 million medical appointments being missed every year, we ask can technology help to put patients at ease and reduce the number of di...

Adapting to the surging demand for diagnostic testing

Adapting to the surging demand for diagnostic testing

Exploring the key factors putting a strain on diagnostic services and how manufacturers can help to address the challenges

How the evolution of IT infrastructures supports healthcare

How the evolution of IT infrastructures supports healthcare

Alan Hayward, sales and marketing manager at SEH Technology, explores how modern network infrastructures are opening up opportunities for healthcar...

Special report: Designing a new model for children's hospitals

Special report: Designing a new model for children's hospitals

BBH speaks to the team behind the design of the new Cambridge Children's Hospital, a project which is setting a benchmark for the future of paediat...

Pioneering tool supports dementia-friendly design

Pioneering tool supports dementia-friendly design

Experts at the University of Stirling unveil online design tool aimed at creating more-supportive environments for people living with dementia

Digital tools in the NHS - do the rewards outweigh the risks?

Digital tools in the NHS - do the rewards outweigh the risks?

With more than 350,000 digital health apps on the market, and an average of 250 new solutions released every day, Ross O’Brien, managing director f...

Health Secretary sets up £500m fund to free up hospital beds

Health Secretary sets up £500m fund to free up hospital beds

Newly-appointed Thérèse Coffey gives her first speech - pledging to boost health and social care services over winter

Efficient information exchange is key to ICS success

Efficient information exchange is key to ICS success

Integrated Care Systems (ICS) are at the heart of the NHS vision for joined-up service provision and cost-effective patient care. But how can these...

In Brief

Mersey trust first site to go live with game-changing system integration

WiFi SPARK creates Hospedia alternative for hospitals

Midlands health trusts launch unified care record

Healthcare Excellence Through Technology – HETT 2022

World-leading digital cancer care platform under development

AI lung cancer diagnosis innovator secures $14m funding to accelerate expansion

Primary Healthcare 2022

Conor Murray to co-chair and speak at Next Generation Pharmaceutical Cleanroom Conference

X-on launches Phonebar to bring telecoms to the desktop

The King’s Fund Annual Conference

Ground-breaking digital tool supports medication adherence in patients with diabetes

Interventional radiology suite opens at Wrexham Maelor Hospital

New X-ray room to open at Welsh hospital

Digital Health and Care Congress

The Christie goes live with ePROMs patient portal

Deanestor awarded £1m fitout contract for new mental health facility in London

National Cleaning Awards launched – Entries now open

International Conference on Community Healthcare and Nursing

London ICS partners with InterSystems to deploy cloud-based interoperability solutions

Tech project succeeds in connecting residents during pandemic

Creating the digital health workforce of the future

SEHTA 2022 International MedTech Expo & Conference

Belfast trust transforms patient administration system

NHS evaluation finds remote monitoring is ‘safe and effective’

Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust deploys advanced disinfection technology

Digital Health World Congress

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Inspiration and Learning

Tarkett launches Healthcare Design Guide

Tarkett launches Healthcare Design Guide

Building Better Healthcare in conversation with Courtney Thorne

Building Better Healthcare in conversation with Courtney Thorne

Building Better Healthcare in conversation with Brandon Medical

Building Better Healthcare in conversation with Brandon Medical

Artificial intelligence in the real world

Artificial intelligence in the real world

Building Better Healthcare in conversation with MTX Contracts

Building Better Healthcare in conversation with MTX Contracts

Validair to supply BioTrak real-time viable particle counter and host free webinars

Validair to supply BioTrak real-time viable particle counter and host free webinars

A new era for healthcare construction

A new era for healthcare construction

White Paper: Understanding the Vendor Neutral Archive, February 2013 - by Joseph L. Marion

White Paper: Understanding the Vendor Neutral Archive, February 2013 - by Joseph L. Marion

Whitepaper: What Should the NHS Expect from VNA?

Whitepaper: What Should the NHS Expect from VNA?

Whitepaper: Why Disaster Recovery is Different in Healthcare

Whitepaper: Why Disaster Recovery is Different in Healthcare

Careers

CardMedic appoints Jim Gabriel as chief commercial officer

Sky Medical Technology appoints Fiona Young to lead geko device adoption in wound care

New appointments at Gilling Dod

Dr Mike Roberts joins C2-Ai as medical director

New managing director appointed at Ascom UK & Ireland

Knightsbridge bolsters team with new director of sales

New appointments at ICS Cool Energy hire division

Two leading CIOs join the Highland Marketing advisory board

Audley Group appoints new group financial director

ReStart appoints chief revenue officer

Reports

Data 'crucial' to delivering improved patient outcomes

Data 'crucial' to delivering improved patient outcomes

Why mobilised data is the most-valuable tool in healthcare

Why mobilised data is the most-valuable tool in healthcare

How the evolution of IT infrastructures supports healthcare

How the evolution of IT infrastructures supports healthcare

Digital tools in the NHS - do the rewards outweigh the risks?

Digital tools in the NHS - do the rewards outweigh the risks?

Efficient information exchange is key to ICS success

Efficient information exchange is key to ICS success

The future role of automation

The future role of automation

Could cloud telephony data help secure QOF access points?

Could cloud telephony data help secure QOF access points?

Waiting lists on the rise: Tackling the challenges facing health and social care

Waiting lists on the rise: Tackling the challenges facing health and social care

How technology and education can meet the needs of an ageing society

How technology and education can meet the needs of an ageing society

Why cross-sector working will be the first big test ICSs face

Why cross-sector working will be the first big test ICSs face