Building Better Healthcare

What does the future have in store for health technology?

Dr Andy Davies (pictured), commercial director at Mackwell Health, gives his take on what 2022 has in store for the healthcare industry, discussing anticipated changes to the sector, critical moments and milestones affecting health workers, as well as the importance of technology evolution and how this should be embraced by healthcare institutions over the next 12 months

Can assistive technology solve Lincolnshire’s care needs?

University researchers find environmental sensors play a key role in supporting vulnerable people in their own homes

Spring Spending Review fails to set out future investment in health services

Rishi Sunak comes under fire as he announced Health and Social Care Levy will push ahead, but remains silent on future funding

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

FWP delivers showcase mental health rehabilitation unit

£9.4m project is latest in series of psychiatric facilities handed over to Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust

The impact of light on healthcare operations

Research by PDD has revealed the importance of lighting on hospital patients and staff

Digital revolution to bust COVID backlogs and deliver tailored care for patients

Government's Plan for Digital Health and Social Care sets out ambitious vision for transforming health and care with digital technology

Scottish Hospitals Inquiry to resume this week

Probe looks to learn lessons from health and safety issues which delayed the opening of flagship new children's hospital

Breaking News

Government announces £160m dementia fund

Government announces £160m dementia fund

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

Works starts on £32m health and education hub in Northumbria

Works starts on £32m health and education hub in Northumbria

Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust breaks ground on Health and Care Academy

Work starts on baby bereavement suite

Work starts on baby bereavement suite

Construction company supports appeal to provide dedicated room for parents at Leighton Hospital

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...

Patients benefit from new X-ray room at Princess Royal Hospital

Patients benefit from new X-ray room at Princess Royal Hospital

£342,000 revamp will speed up diagnoses and improve the patient experience

Three quarters of MedTech companies struggle with interoperability

Three quarters of MedTech companies struggle with interoperability

74% of medical technology companies struggle with data compliance while 35% say scarcity of professionals skilled in data interoperability is one o...

The future role of automation

The future role of automation

Following the recent news that the NHS is collaborating with robotic automation leader, Automata, to accelerate automation in laboratories, Peter B...

How healthcare facilities can benefit from academic collaboration

How healthcare facilities can benefit from academic collaboration

Colin Foskett of Blackwood Homes & Care reveals how partnerships with academia can improve independent living and drive improvements in health and...

MTX leads £7.5m expansion project at Pinderfields Hospital

MTX leads £7.5m expansion project at Pinderfields Hospital

Modern methods of construction (MMC) used to deliver project with minimal disruption on site

Eight top tips for driving automation success in healthcare

Eight top tips for driving automation success in healthcare

Jonathan Rapley, business consultant at Netcall, reveals the future role intelligent automation tools and processes will play in helping the NHS to...

Could cloud telephony data help secure QOF access points?

Could cloud telephony data help secure QOF access points?

This year’s NHS quality and outcomes framework puts a new emphasis on access. In this article, Derrick Measham (pictured below), head of research a...

£700m to support the NHS this winter

£700m to support the NHS this winter

Hospitals will benefit from a share of £700m to help tackle waiting lists and improve care through 785 schemes across 187 hospital trusts

Cyber attack to blame for NHS 111 failure

Cyber attack to blame for NHS 111 failure

Ransomware attack believed to be at root of referral system outage

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

In this article, Nick Weston (pictured below), chief commercial officer at Lilli, looks at the role of remote monitoring technology on the COVID-19...

£1.25m variation project completed at Nye Bevan House, Rochdale

£1.25m variation project completed at Nye Bevan House, Rochdale

REdevelopment brings more services closer to patients' homes

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

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

Andy Hart, training and consultancy manager at Tunstall Healthcare, discusses the importance of educating health and social care professionals abou...

In Brief

Ground-breaking telehealth trial supports people with long-term conditions

Artic's apprenticeship scheme moves up a gear

Shared care planning solution deployed across London

Healthcare Excellence Through Technology – HETT 2022

BEAMS solves horrors of missed hospital bedside alarms

One million patients to benefit from virtual ward service

Primary Healthcare 2022

Community trust becomes first to adopt new technology

Fujifilm uses AI software to identify bone trauma

The King’s Fund Annual Conference

Kemper system prescribed for multi-million-pound hospital building

Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust launches digital pre-operative assessments to optimise theatre use

The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust continues its digital transformation project

Digital Health and Care Congress

MTX awarded Colchester Hospital Elective Orthopaedic Centre programme

GV Healthcare announce full launch of MyCleaning – reactive cleaning task management software

Catheter pilot scheme sees infections fall by 100%

International Conference on Community Healthcare and Nursing

Partnership brings Europe’s first cloud radiology PACS deployment

Trust reduces acute kidney injury with help from AI technology

Dumfries and Galloway pioneers digital transformation for NHS Scotland

SEHTA 2022 International MedTech Expo & Conference

Elsevier and Leeds NHS trust in three-year deal for care planning

NHS expands remote monitoring service for heart failure patients

Health Fabric and Sandwell Council secure Healthy Ageing Challenge funding to tackle health inequalities

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

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

BES appoints youngest-ever director to lead healthcare business

Althea appoints new UK and Ireland operations director

New appointments at ICS Cool Energy

Pick Everard appoints healthcare director

Premier modular appoints first corporate strategy director

ICS Cool Energy strengthens sales and hire divisions

Reports

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

The importance of choosing the right workwear in the fight against infection

The importance of choosing the right workwear in the fight against infection

What can happen in a year of NHS diagnostic modernisation?

What can happen in a year of NHS diagnostic modernisation?

Comment: Data Saves Lives - how the Government's new digital strategy will impact the healthcare sector

Comment: Data Saves Lives - how the Government's new digital strategy will impact the healthcare sector

Digital health and remote care: Keeping patients and organisations secure

Digital health and remote care: Keeping patients and organisations secure