Speakers from Tinder Swindler and Biohacking to Microsoft and Google Working Together to Bridge the Gap
Mark Smith explains how the NHS can maximise efficiencies, meet new cost savings targets and drive value for patients and communities
Health Business talks to Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust's Chris Kelly about the organisation's sustainability achievements
Whilst it is imperative that we improve the air quality in healthcare environments, tackling air pollution goes beyond the boundaries of the hospital, writes Larissa Lockwood
The MPBA's Richard Hipkiss discusses how volumetric manufactured buildings are meeting the needs of the health sector
Caterers within the healthcare setting have a role in assisting staff and visitors to make healthier choices, including promoting vegan options
Alan White explains how effective translation can be vital in ensuring medical information is accessible to all, regardless of language
Alistair Fleming argues that digitising surgery offers the potential to improve outcomes and enhance the reach of surgery
Richard Staynings discusses the challenges of protecting the healthcare system against the real world threat of cyber attacks
Bernard Ross discusses how MedTech is uniquely placed to support healthcare systems by offering faster and more cost-effective solutions to recovery
Sarah Boyd explores how her ICS is using digital to improve patient inclusion and help reduce health inequalities
The Elective Care backlog plan must address regional inequalities if it is to be effective, writes Barbara Harpham, chair of the Medical Technology Group
Martin Steele explains the lessons learnt that will help NHSPS improve the health estate and ensure it continues to be fit for patients now and into the future
There is clearly an opportunity for technology to produce tangible productivity gains for the NHS but reservations remain, writes Romy Hughes
Tom Whicher argues that PIFU gives trusts the ability to tailor the messaging, length of service, number of booking requests and provision of additional monitoring requirements
Sascha Giese identifies the technologies that the NHS should be focusing on, given the £2.1 billion budget announced in the Autumn budget
Welcome to our first HBTop 50 NHS Professionals list - our pick of the people that have shaped the national health service over the years.
NHS Supply Chain examine tackling the NHS’ environmental impact by changing supply chain operations
Sarah Day discusses the recent Health and Care Bill and what it means for NHS finances and financial sustainability
Speakers from Tinder Swindler and Biohacking to Microsoft and Google Working Together to Bridge the Gap
Upcycled Medical is pioneering the recycled textile industry. The company, launched by Linda Ball in 2017, started with the desire to make an environmentally friendly cap in the sports market. To meet the expectations and the requirements of the sports sector they were able to successfully develop a cap with 65% upcycled plastic and 35% organic cotton. After their initial success, they wondered if it would be possible to create a 100% upcycled textile, made from part marine and part landfill plastic, which would put a huge dent in the growing pollution problem.
Are you ever frustrated by people losing their keys for lockers, desk pedestals, filing cabinets,
Researchers at the University of Nottingham have recently been awarded a £6 million grant from the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) in order to develop a toolkit for 3D printing. HB spoke to Ricky Wildman, Professor in Chemical Engineering at The University of Nottingham
NHS Golden Jubilee has recently performed its 1,000th robotic orthopaedic joint replacement - HB looks at the hospital’s robotics programme