With so many patients hospitalised with winter viruses, what can be done to prevent the spread in hospitals? HB takes a look at infection control in these environments.

Researchers at the National Robotarium of Heriot-Watt University, in collaboration with the Dundee Institute for Healthcare Simulation of University of Dundee are developing an AI-empowered system which will help trainee surgeons learning to conduct laparoscopic (or keyhole) surgery to complete their training more quickly.

Matthew Taylor, chief executive of the NHS Confederation, explains why innovation and greater use of technology hold significant potential to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the NHS.

Michael Laing; director of Integrated Community Services at County Durham Care Partnership gives an update on care in the county.

NHS Shared Business Services has launched its inaugural ‘Sustainable Healthcare Recycling & Waste Management’ framework to help the NHS meet its net zero targets.

Dr Martin Farrier, chief clinical information officer at Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust on data

Anna Edwards, innovation project manager at Health Innovation West Midlands, discusses how we can reduce the environmental impacts of medicines and the challenges being faced to achieve this.

Energy costs are high, especially for a large medical sites. One hospital has come up with an innovative solution.

The Fire Industry Association (FIA) looks at best practice for fire safety in public buildings.

In the stressful environment of hospitals and healthcare settings, signage plays a crucial role in guiding patients, visitors, and healthcare staff.