NEWS

Brexit poses risk to provision of safe and effective care 

The RCN has written to the leaders of the UK's main political parties warning that Brexit poses an ‘immediate risk’ for patients in the UK......read more

Ending Entrepreneurs’ Relief could provide £2.7bn for NHS 

Scrapping Entrepreneurs’ Relief could provide the government with a £2.7 billion head start in funding its NHS pledge......read more

Half of maternity units close to new mothers 

New research has revealed that nearly half of England’s maternity units closed to new mothers at some point in 2017, up on the previous year.....read more

Quarter of 14-year-old girls admit to 'self-harming’ 

A new report examining the state of children's wellbeing in the UK has found that nearly a quarter of girls in the UK have self-harmed......read more

Electronic prescribing at GPs and pharmacies expanded 

DHSC has said that it will support the hundreds of GPs and pharmacies still to make the move to electronic prescribing......read more

Over-the-phone health advice on the rise 

 20,000 people are now getting urgent health advice from a doctor, nurse, paramedic or other clinical professional over the phone every day.......read more

New innovative payroll app to benefit NHS employees 

NHS SBS has launched a new app that allows NHS employees to view their payslips on any mobile device.......read more

EVENTS

Health and Care Innovation Expo 2018

5-6 September, Manchester Central
NHS England will host Health and Care Innovation Expo for the fifth time on Wednesday 5 and Thursday 6 September 2018 at Manchester Central. Expo is a unique celebration of innovation, enterprise and collaboration, uniting over 5,000 NHS and social care leaders, clinicians, voluntary sector partners, industry leaders and many more.....read more

SPONSORS

ECA Health

Leading innovation within the evolving worlds of telemedicine, clinical mobility, and surgical intelligence; ECA, now an EMET Group Company, provides a range of technologies that help to drive first class patient care. Our partnerships with Advantech and Dell EMC help us to deliver next-generation solutions with unrivalled supply chain support.....read more

Philips DreamMapper

Empower your patients. DreamMapper, part of the Philips Dream Family range, is a mobile application designed to engage sleep apnoea patients in PAP therapy and improve adherence to treatment up to 22%. Let your patients wake up to progress and take an active, positive role in their sleep therapy treatment wherever they go.....read more

VANAD Enovation

As a technology company working in the healthcare IT sector, VANAD Enovation is focussed on providing solutions and services which help our clients in the NHS deliver innovative and transformational services through remote healthcare monitoring, data cleansing and sharing, Robotic Process Automation.....read more

New Vision

Reversible Mirrors offer solution for fear of reflection. Fear of reflection in dementia is common and for many, the solution is to simply remove mirrors, thus taking away choice for those who want them. Reversible Mirrors have a mirror on one side and a dementia friendly picture on the reverse, enabling an individual choice.....read more

The SEM Scanner, from BBI

The SEM Scanner, from BBI, is a simple, hand-held, easy to use medical device, which, when used as an adjunct to existing pressure ulcer prevention pathways, can help to drive reductions in pressure ulcer incidence, ultimately reducing patient pain and distress and enable cost savings for the health care facility.....read more

Red Fire Safety

Red Fire Safety Services Ltd is owned and managed by a serving fire officer with over 25 years’ experience. Our industry approved engineers can design, install and maintain fire safety solutions, large or small, to meet your specific needs. Talk to us today for all your fire safety requirements.....read more

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