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The merger by acquisition of University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust and Heart of England NHS Foundation Trust is to go ahead on 1 Apr
King’s College Hospital is building a state-of-the-art 60-bed Critical Care Centre which will be the largest of its kind in the UK.
Southmead Hospital’s Brunel Building has been shortlisted for a design award at this year’s RIBA Awards.
SCAS has taken part in a ground-breaking UK trial of connected and autonomous vehicle technology in Milton Keynes.
Prime Minister Theresa May has promised a ‘multi-year’ funding plan for the NHS to address its long-terms financial needs.
NHS Digital have announced the local authority and NHS partnerships that will benefit from digitising their ADW notices.
Jeremy Hunt has announced that 40 NHS hospitals and community services will get £760 million to modernise and transform their buildings.
NHS England and NHS Improvement have announced a collaborative move to seven regional teams to increase integration.
13.9 million patients are now securely using online services with their family doctor to book appointments, order repeat prescriptions and view their record.
A new study has suggested that GPs could use text messaging to help improve their care for patients with potential symptoms of cancer.
Bowel Cancer UK has said that over 80 per cent of NHS hospitals in England are failing to test bowel cancer patients for Lynch syndrome.
The Department for Health and Social Care must set out plans to secure a long-term funding settlement that reflects real need.
NHS Digital says the NHS will save roughly £50 million when all first outpatients' referrals have to be made electronically from later this year.
A leading GP says 80 per cent of his patients had conditions linked to lifestyle and diet, but warned that medical students are not taught about it.
As part of its recommendations for the NHS’s future workforce strategy, the BMA has highlighted the benefits of a more flexible approach to working.
Nottingham Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust has been formally recognised for its Children’s Centres Speech and Language Therapy Service.
Over 3,000 places on midwifery training courses are to be created over the next four years in England.
Jeremy Hunt says it is time to scrap the ‘feast or famine’ approach to funding the NHS, but conceded taxes may have to rise.
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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.
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
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