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John Wilkinson, from the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA), discusses how better reporting of problems with medical devices from NHS staff can play a vital role in patient care
At a time when healthcare providers are tasked with improving the quality of services, whilst also reducing costs, providing medical equipment that is working efficiently and effectively is more important than ever – and more challenging than ever
When introduced in 2002, PbR was a successful financial tool to increase activity, however, the NHS has since changed and so must this system, argues the Medical Technology Group
As the incidences of traumatic injuries, cancers and cardiovascular disease continue to rise, the impact of surgical intervention on public health systems will grow
Nick Hunn, vice chairman of the Mobile Data Association, looks at how the health service is embracing a variety of mobile technologies to transform service delivery and patient care
The Medical Technology Group has warned that the UK is falling behind other European countries in uptake of medical technologies
Nick Hunn, Vice Chairman of the Mobile Data Association, highlights the need for more Assisted Living devices to help patients monitor and manage their conditions from home
The Medical Technology Group looks at some of the most common reasons for technology’s under-use
MEDICA, the largest international medical trade fair, is the central market platform for the medical technology industry in 2008
An intelligent approach to procurement is needed if we are to realise the benefits of innovative technologies in the health sector
Diane Gilmour, trustee for the Association for Perioperative Practice, discusses the importance of instrument integrity and sterility
John Wilkinson, director general of the Association of British Healthcare Industries, reviews the UK technology market
John Wilkinson, Director General of the Association of British Healthcare Industries explains the benefits of medical technology to UK plc
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