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The NHS Supply Chain discusses best practice for managing medical equipment in a financially constrained environment

The six barriers to making leadership development in health a priority

The NHS Leadership Academy's Chris Lake explores some of the reasons why health leadership is in a poor condition

Regulating medical device apps

Valerie Field, interim group manager in the MHRA devices division, explores new guidance for medical device health apps

Making savings while saving the environment

Rachel Brooks explores the Securing Healthy Returns and investigates the £414 million of potential savings that it recorded

Fire-proofing patient and staff safety

Will Lloyd, technical manager of the Fire Industry Association, analyses the risks and steps to take to ensure hospitals are fire safe

What makes a good leader within the NHS?

With the importance of NHS leaders growing, John Yates discusses leadership at all levels and why support to leaders is critical to success

Brexit – where are we now?

Kate Ling, senior European policy manager at the NHS Confederation’s European Office, looks at the NHS European workforce in a post-Brexit world

Following the British Medical Association’s (BMA) sudden decision to call off the tumultuous five-day junior doctor strikes, Health Business' Rachel Brooks provides an update on the dispute.

Leadership is an everyday event

Jenny Clarke, midwife at Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, shares her experience of the NHS Frontline Nursing and Midwifery programme

With uncertainty over the junior doctor contracts still disrupting the NHS workforce, Health Business’ Rachel Brooks maps out the journey of the disputes.

Brexit: what lies on the horizon for the NHS?

With Brexit implications still unclear, Elisabetta Zanon discusses the potential financial, recruitment and research implications on the NHS

An overwhelming problem unresolved

Michael Lyons provides an analysis of the government’s long delayed and highly contested Childhood Obesity Strategy.

The industry platform for NHS estate management

Taking place on the 4-5 October, Healthcare Estates will ‘transform the estate through collaboration’. Health Business previews the show

Raising standards in parking management

Keith Fowler, head of facilities services at Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust, explains the Professionalism in Parking Accreditation for parking in a hospital setting

Looking for talented healthcare professionals?

The UK’s largest healthcare career development event, taking place on 15-17 September, will be an unparalleled platform to meet, screen and recruit staff

Healthy data protection habits

James Kelly, chief executive of the British Security Industry Association, discusses the importance of secure data destruction for health sector organisations to comply with the Data Protection Act’s Seventh Principle

A short supply of skilled staff

Kate Shoesmith, head of policy at the Recruitment and Employment Confederation, analyses the recruitment and skills shortage affecting the NHS

Modern challenges for facilities management

Paul Lloyd, of the Healthcare Facilities Consortium, examines the challenges the healthcare environment poses to estates and facilities management

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