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NEWS

 

New prostate biopsy procedure now available

 

Ashford and St. Peter’s Hospitals has introduced a new ‘gold standard’ prostate biopsy procedure to provide more accurate detection of prostate cancer in men.....read more

Essex launches new specialist mental health service for mums

 

Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust's new Perinatal Mental Health Service.

will provide specialist community-based care for women in the perinatal period who are expecting, or are at risk of developing a serious mental health condition.......read more

Trust appoints first Chief Clinical Information Officer

 

Dr Toral Thomas has been appointed as the first Chief Clinical Information Officer (CCIO) at Norfolk and Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust to improve the trust’s use of technology......read more

Vital signs technology implemented at Scottish hospital

 

The Golden Jubilee National Hospital, in Clydebank, has implemented a new digital system for recording patients’ vital signs......read more

Employees warned over patient record snooping

 

The warning follows an NHS administrator from Kent and Medway NHS and Social Care Partnership Trust being fined for repeatedly accessing a patient’s medical records without a valid legal reason......read more

 

FEATURES

 

Working to help ease A&E pressures

 

Tim Edwards discusses how paramedics can help ease A&E pressures, the importance of new NICE guidelines and what this means for patient care.....read more

Recruitment in the mental health sector

 

Neal Suchak analyses the workforce challenges facing the NHS in the provision of mental health services.....read more

 

EVENTS

 

ehi LIVE 2017

 

31st October-1st November 2017, NEC, Birmingham
ehi LIVE is the UK's number one show for all those involved in digital health, hospital information, cyber security and healthcare innovation. The show takes place from the 31 October to 1 November 2017 at the NEC Birmingham, with more than 4,000 professionals dedicated to IT healthcare in attendance......read more

Patient First 2017

 

21st-22nd November 2017, ExCeL, London

Patient First, the UK's largest patient safety event, will return to London's ExCeL on 21-22 November 2017.....read more

 

SPONSORS

 

Ideal Standard UK

 

Armitage Shanks has worked in partnership with leading scientists and specialists to develop its new Markwik21+ fittings and Contour21+ clinical ceramics ranges. Both ranges were developed to significantly push forward hygiene innovation and bacterial prevention. The ranges provide a complete solution and help reduce the opportunity for hospital bacteria growth.....read more

ECA Health

 

ECA will be returning to EHI Live this year with their largest and most diverse showcase to date! Partnering with Advantech, Amico and RAFI, this showcase of integrated and production ready solutions will incorporate the latest technologies from each. Be sure to visit Stand D72, October 31st and November 1st.....read more

mySupply ApS

 

Do you comply the eProcurement strategy of the NHS? Send and receive electronic purchase orders and invoices with PEPPOL to and from the UK public sector. This automates processes, increases efficiency and reduces costs. Get started quickly with a scalable solution that creates value for you and your business partners.....read more

Mobex

 

Mobex provides solutions for Public Sector organisations looking to engage face to face with the public on a one to one basis. Whether this is indoors at an exhibition or in a City or Town Centre or Public gathering. To find out more contact us by email, call 01453 211210 or visit our website.

STC Energy

 

As a specialist energy management consultancy, STC Energy, part of the Inspired Energy Group, deliver utility bureau services to a wide range of large complex organisations, helping you to achieve significant efficiency gains within your accounts, estates, energy, procurement and building management departments.....read more

 

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