The Infection Prevention Society advocates for cleaning and decontamination in healthcare settings

Matthew Taylor, chief executive of the NHS Confederation, and Michael Wood, head of health economic partnerships at the NHS Confederation offer some suggestions to address NHS workforce issues

The National Health Service (NHS) is facing immense challenges. With an ageing population, increasing demand for services, and stretched resources, the pressure on the system is mounting. As the world’s largest single payer health system, the NHS plays a critical role in ensuring the well-being of millions, but it must evolve to meet the needs of the 21st century. From medical devices to diagnostics and digital health technologies, HealthTech offers a lifeline, helping to transform healthcare delivery, improve patient outcomes, and alleviate financial strain. This article explores how cutting-edge innovations are reshaping the NHS landscape and delivering real benefits.

Alison Cave, chief safety officer at the MHRA sets out how the Agency's new strategy will improve safety

Francesca Matteoda, Fellow of the Institute of Translation and Interpreting (ITI) and a former member of the ITI Board explains the services needed to provide clear communication to patients

Welcoming millions of visitors each year, Leeds is an exceptional city known as one of the top ten conference destinations in the UK, with its independent spirit and international vision. Compact and accessible, you can walk everywhere in Leeds with all conferencing venues and hotels within easy reach

Catherine Fraher, director of services at The Brain Tumour Charity, explains how partnerships are creating the ecosystem to ensure that everyone affected by a brain tumour lives a longer and better life

In this article, Simon Taylor, estates strategy director, NHS Property Services explores how NHS Property Services is optimising healthcare spaces, unlocking funding, and tackling maintenance challenges to create a more efficient and patient-focused NHS estate

Following the formation of a Labour government in July, Wes Streeting, the new secretary of state for health and social care, commissioned the peer and former surgeon Lord Ara Darzi to lead an independent investigation into the NHS in England. The report, published in September 2024, she light into the "critical" state of the NHS, and shaped the government's later allocation of funding towards health and social care in the Autumn Budget. HB takes a look at how this money is to be spent.

Ahead of his talk at Rewired 2025, Andy Haywood, Group Chief Digital Officer at NHS Humber Health Partnership, shares his insights on how digital transformation is reshaping patient care and system-wide operations through innovative solutions and strategic deployment of technology.