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Transform Ageing, a new Design Council initiative could improve the experience of later life for everyone. Chris Finnegan of the Design Council explains why
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Dan Taylor, head of security at NHS Digital, looks at the relationship between cyber security and patient care in the NHS
Dave Smith, of the British Parking Association, looks at some of the measures in place to raise parking standards in the NHS
Call centres have improved the work of customer contact within the healthcare sector. Richard Abdy explains how
Health Business provides a review of the 2016 Health Business Awards and the winning hospitals and initiatives
Don Redding of National Voices discusses the organisation’s Realising the Value programme and summarises the available concepts of value
Health Business talks to Norman Lamb about NHS funding, mental health, innovation and hopes for the NHS in 2017
LPP's Laura Quirk outlines examples of how effective procurement and maximising purchasing power can produce significant savings across the NHS
The Solar Trade Association suggests that it is time that hospitals started to manipulate their large spaces to save energy.
Derek Butler, chair of MRSA Action UK, discusses the importance of returning to the basics of hygiene as technology and bacterium speedily evolve
Hospitals should consider an alternative to traditional construction to help ease the pressure on health services, says Jackie Maginnis
Sophie Castle-Clarke focuses on the digital tools that are starting to have an impact on patients looking after themselves
With the release of NHS Digital’s experimental statistics on the implementation of seven-day services, Health Business examines the findings and weighs up the pros and cons of seven-day care.
Health Business looks at the various conference streams of Patient First, the national event for patient safety
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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
