Facilities Management
Signage: pointing in the right direction
David Catanach outlines the importance of correct signing and finding the right signage supplier
Data
The role of secure shredding services in the NHS
For the NHS, managing data is absolutely essential to maintain the integrity of patient records. The UKSSA explains why
Design and Build
The modular solution to providing hospital facilities
How do manufacturers and installers of volumetric offsite construction ensure sustainability and compliance when the key priority is time?
Nine steps to improving patient flow in UK hospitals
Gareth Fitzgerald and Amanda Grantham, healthcare experts at PA Consulting, discusses how UK hospitals can improve patient flow
Procurement
Continence reviews improve care and reduce costs
Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust is one of the latest hospitals to benefit from NHS Supply Chain’s support for improvements in continence care
Technology
Base clinical decisions on patients’ needs, not postcodes
Barbara Harpham argues for equal access to medical technology and says that treatment should be based on their clinical needs
Technology
Integrating technology in care is the future
Sinead Mac Manus and Christina Cornwell discuss why we must make sure people are involved in how the integration of technology is shaped in the NHS
Finance
Improving outcomes and value for money
Personal Health Budgets are key to meeting the government’s personalisation targets, says Jon Baker, PHBChoices director at NHS SBS
Facilities Management
Giving staff green travel choices
Around two thirds of the half million parking spaces across the NHS in England are used by staff. If drivers were offered alternative modes of transport, this could free up spaces and reduce air pollution
Health and Safety
Prevention is better than cure
Better accident prevention measures can help reduce the number of people who visit our hospitals and A&E departments in the first place, writes RoSPA's Adam Grinsell

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