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As more and more NHS patients start travelling within the EU for healthcare, it is vital that healthcare professionals keep informed about what is going on in the fast-moving medical tourism sector, says Caroline Ratner of Treatment Abroad
The EU Directive on Patient Mobility will extend patient choice to include treatment from abroad. What will this mean for the NHS?
Medical ‘tourism’ is becoming more common with patients travelling abroad in order to obtain treatments in other countries
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UK Building Regulations highlight toxic gas and smoke from layers of paint built up over multiple redecorations as a major cause of permanent ill health or death in a building fire.
Their concern rose with discovery the flame retardant paints most widely used paint along escape routes have been ones which to this day counter-productively use emission of heavy toxic gas to smother flames which rapidly spread along walls if layers of paint delaminate in a fire.
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Northwich’s Victoria Infirmary (VIN) Community Diagnostic Centre (CDC) has enabled more patients
Adveco, the commercial hot water specialist, announces the launch of live metering of domestic ho
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Sarah Greenslade, public affairs and communications officer at the British Parking Association looks at some of the problems and innovations in healthcare parking
It’s easy to assume that the comms team is there to handle press enquiries and the occasional social media storm – but the reality is that strategic communications can make a measurable impact across the entire organisation, from operational to financial, when done properly
