According to the OECD, the global burden of unsafe care is comparable to that of HIV/AIDs. According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), adverse events caused by unsafe care is one …
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A former programme director of a local Transforming Care Partnership shares what must change to address the continuing scandal of too many people being left for too long in inpatient …
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While we all celebrate the NHS and bemoan the neglect of social care, we need also to look beyond the surface at the structural reforms that have contributed to an …
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Telemedicine is a rapidly and dynamically developing field in the health industry that is directly linked to technological progress. It has been around for decades – currently it is being …
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Although much remains unknown about the impact of COVID-19 on people with cancer, the impact on screening is becoming clearer. A growing body of data estimates the pandemic resulted in …
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Evidence based medicine has been corrupted by corporate interests, failed regulation, and commercialisation of academia, argue these authors.
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We know that delivering digital health solutions to support patients and improve outcomes is a focus of many NHS organisations across the country. The management and delivery of these projects, …
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By James Illman12 July 2021 ICSs must carry out more activity to receive elective cash after NHSE/I change rules NHSE/I says change shows progress being made on backlog recovery Move receives …
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Rob Findlay – 26 July 2021 A cancer-style referral-to-diagnosis target sounds simple. But it turns out to be a lot more complicated than splitting the RTT target. In December, as …
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Why Are Medical Device Multinationals Choking Disruptive Technology and Killing Innovation? Challenges to Innovation in Medical Device Technology
Sherif Sultan, PhD , Juan Parodi, MD, Yogesh Acharya, MD ,and Niamh Hynes MD , Medical device innovation has maintained momentum, irrespective of changing socioeconomic trends, as medical device companies …