As climate change intensifies, healthcare systems will increasingly face unprecedented climatic emergencies surpassing assumptions underlying their emergency protocols. While conventional scenario-based preparedness and contingency planning will remain relevant for most events, they may falter…
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The News: Wandercraft has enrolled the first patient in a groundbreaking clinical trial at Brigham and Women’s Hospital (a Harvard Medical School teaching hospital) to test its self-balancing exoskeleton in the…
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Sarah Murphy, Welsh Labour Minister for Mental Health and Wellbeing (Credit: Welsh government)
An update to the NHS Wales App has allowed patients to see their progression on NHS waiting lists.
People who have been…
What Constitutes a Delayed Discharge?
A delayed discharge occurs when a patient is clinically ready to leave hospital but cannot do so due to various barriers. These obstacles might include waiting for social care packages,…
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Introduction
The healthcare industry continues witnessing remarkable advancements in patient monitoring technology, with Senzime leading the charge in neuromuscular monitoring innovation. The company’s groundbreaking TetraGraph system is transforming operating rooms across prestigious medical institutions, establishing…
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The Reality: The U.S. healthcare system is in a “structural pressure” cooker. While patient outcomes are improving (mortality down 33%), the financial model is fracturing under the weight of an aging…
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NHS England has begun recruitment for a chair for its online hospital NHS Online, which will be established as a trust in June 2026.
Prime minister Keir Starmer announced in September 2025 that the NHS…
Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust electronic prescribing and medicines administration (ePMA) implementation team (Credit: Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust)
Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust has gone live with an electronic prescribing and medicines administration…
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Viral Livestream Incident Sparks Controversy
The controversial content creator Sneako is discovering that online actions can have tangible real-world consequences. During a recent livestream on January 19, an off-camera confrontation with what appears to be…
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– A new national report from Conduit Health Partners reveals that 74% of patient triage cases are resolved without an ER visit when clinical expertise is placed at the first point…
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