NEWS
Imperial College Academic Health Science Centre awarded £1.3m
Royal Brompton & Harefield NHS Foundation Trust’s partnership with Imperial College London, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust and the Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust, in the form of the Imperial College Academic Health Science Centre (IC AHSC), has been awarded £1.3 million to develop a National Institute for Health Research London In-Vitro Diagnostics Co-operative (NIHR London IVD Co-operative)......read more
Improved pain relief for patients in Southend
The Acute Pain Service has updated its pain relief machines in surgical wards at Southend University Hospital, meaning better pain relief control for patients post-surgery......read more
New technology revolutionising liver care in Dorset3
Bournemouth Hospital Charity has purchased the new ‘Fibroscan’ portable liver scanner with the support of Christchurch Rotary Club which will enable liver nurses to provide out-reach community clinics across Dorset every week......read more
National Award for Poole Hospital Neo Natal Team
Poole Hospital outperformed many others in the last national audit of neonatal care, including in the time parents were seen by a consultant after their baby was admitted to the neonatal unit......read more
Palliative care service at NNUH expands
An expansion of the palliative care service at the Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital (NNUH) has increased the number of patients who can be referred to the team and ensures that the highest standards of end of life care are achieved daily......read more
FEATURES
Discovering the right digital tools
There is potential for digital technology to significantly impact on the NHS Five Year Forward View ‘triple aim’ of providing better health, better care, and better value.....read more
New European rules on privacy in the digital age
Sarah Collen, of the NHS European Office, looks at why changes to data protection legislation are important for the NHS.....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
CCube Solutions
Designed and built with NHS practitioners, CCube’s award-winning solutions deliver electronic health records to clinicians, secretaries and administrators in the format they require, when and where they are needed. CCube is already delivering measurable benefits to over 25 NHS Trusts, helping to deliver paperless healthcare within 18 months.....read more
Forcare
The time is now for interoperability - Software to help STPs improve patient care. Unlock patient information from different sources with Forcare’s powerful interoperability tools. Fully compliant with open standards, ensuring maximum connectivity between existing systems, while patient privacy is managed. Visit Forcare at ehi Live – book a meeting now.....read more
Paessler AG
Carl Gottlieb, Security Expert, speaks to Paessler AG, makers of PRTG. Discover how to clean up after an attack like “wannacry”, how IT admins avoid becoming victims of such attacks in the future, and how the upcoming GDPR legislation might affect you. Go to PRTG’s podcast.
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
Daikin Applied UK
Daikin Applied UK successfully bid to work with Skanska on the design and build of 60 Air Handling Units (AHU) plus 3off water cooled chillers totalling 1MW of cooling for one of the biggest health sector construction projects in the UK. The contract included design, build, on-site installation, and commissioning and maintenance responsibilities. Read Case Study. Visit our website or email us to discuss your requirements.
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