NEWS

NHS waiting list for operations reaches record high

New NHS England statistics show that there are 4.4 million people in England waiting for an NHS operation, the highest total on record.....read more

National artificial intelligence lab to be established

The government has announced that £250 million will be invested in boosting the role of artificial intelligence within the health service.....read more

Diabetes treatment targets improve healthcare costs

Reductions in healthcare costs could be achieved if blood glucose, blood pressure and cholesterol treatment targets were met.....read more

More research needed on cannabis-based medicinal products

NICE has published recommendations on the use of cannabis-based medicinal products following a. evaluation of their effectiveness.....read more

Asthma deaths 'highest in a decade'

New data has revealed that deaths from asthma in England and Wales are the highest they have been in more than a decade.....read more

SPONSORS

Office Depot

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ICNET

From the hospital to the national setting, ICNET software offers more innovation to meet your clinical surveillance needs. With nearly 20 years supporting infection control and antimicrobial stewardship programs, ICNET software is now in use in more than 40% of NHS Trusts and Health Boards in the UK.....read more

My Language Hub Limited

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Thorlux Lighting

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Adveco

The health sector faces a huge challenge securing practical and cost effective means to reduce energy use without impacting on the operationally critical need for continuous electrical demand and significant, but varied, hot water and heating usage. Adveco considers how a variety of bespoke environmental systems can provide answers.....read more

UPCOMING EVENTS

4-5 September 2019, Manchester Central

Join us at Manchester Central on 4 and 5 September 2019 for the biggest NHS-led event of the year. Focused on the NHS Long Term Plan, Expo unites more NHS, local government and social care leaders than any other health and care event. Register your place today.

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