Building Better Healthcare

Leveraging mobile voice recognition technology to safeguard mental health services

Kat Hancock, business development director at Epro, argues that it is vital to find a more-efficient and effective way to capture and share information on mental health services and discusses how mobile technology with voice recognition can streamline data capture, saving staff time and accelerating referral to key services

Integrated Care Systems - One year on

A year after the introduction of Integrated Care Systems, Babar Shafiq, ICS expert and national business development manager at Radar Healthcare, highlights the significant progress made in the pursuit of a more-co-ordinated and patient-centred approach to healthcare delivery

Six trends shaping healthcare facility construction in 2023

Mike Wood, vice president of planning, design and construction at Medxcel, explores how trending construction solutions are helping to support the delivery of modern, fit-for-purpose healthcare facilities

How the NHS can save the planet without sacrificing standards

In this article, Kas Mohammed, vice president of digital energy at Schneider Electric UK and Ireland (pictured below), says a rethink is needed to create more-sustainable hospital buildings that will drive down energy costs and help the NHS to comply with net zero targets, without compromising patient care

Enhancing healthcare – the benefits of email and patient communications

BBH speaks to Adam Low, chief technology officer at Zivver to find out how healthcare organisations can utilise secure email services to communicate more effectively with patients

£250m to boost NHS capacity with 900 new beds

Funding aims to relieve pressures on hospitals and help cut waiting lists

£210m to tackle deadly antimicrobial resistance

Up to £210m of funding announced to partner with countries across Asia and Africa to tackle antimicrobial resistance and reduce the threat posed to the UK

Five ways to unlock digital transformation

Jim Richardson, sector lead for healthcare at Node4, explores the technological challenges that healthcare organisations are currently facing and how digital transformation can help overcome them and ultimately cure the sector from the plague of long wait times and high pressure

Breaking News

Plans submitted for a new high-tech anatomy centre at UEA

Plans submitted for a new high-tech anatomy centre at UEA

Future healthcare professionals in the region could soon be benefitting from state-of-the-art, fully accessible anatomy training facilities at the...

SDS achieves FD60 pass for healthcare fire doors

SDS achieves FD60 pass for healthcare fire doors

This achievement underscores SDS's unwavering commitment to delivering top-tier solutions for the healthcare industry

Multi-factor Authentication – Now a requirement in the NHS

Multi-factor Authentication – Now a requirement in the NHS

Are you ready yet? We’re here to help

Navigating healthcare zone: Designing with coloured ceiling tiles for patient-centred care

Navigating healthcare zone: Designing with coloured ceiling tiles for patient-centred care

One often overlooked aspect of healthcare design is the importance of a well-crafted colour palette to improve wayfinding, infection control, acous...

Edinburgh University and Tunstall Healthcare Group partner to drive digital innovation

Edinburgh University and Tunstall Healthcare Group partner to drive digital innovation

The two have signed an MOU to accelerate the delivery of innovative solutions in digital care, by facilitating the collaborative exchange of academ...

How will UK cabinet reshuffle affect the healthcare sector?

How will UK cabinet reshuffle affect the healthcare sector?

Dr Louise Morpeth, CEO of Brain in Hand, comments on the impact of recent changes in leadership

The role of ePMA in revolutionising mental health care

The role of ePMA in revolutionising mental health care

Dr Barbara Arroyo, interim chief clinical information officer at South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust (pictured below), recently spoke at...

Why should you complete a water safety project design review?

Why should you complete a water safety project design review?

Jonathan Twaites, Senior Consultant and Authorising Engineer, at Water Hygiene Centre discusses what a review entails and how you can make improvem...

P+HS announces green light for new Middlesbrough medical centre

P+HS announces green light for new Middlesbrough medical centre

P+HS has announced that planning has been approved for a new medical centre in Middlesbrough, that will provide GP services and a pharmacy on-site

Artic Building Services joins Mecsia Group

Artic Building Services joins Mecsia Group

The acquisition will bring considerable in-house engineering expertise and new customer relationships to Mecsia

Closing the circle: Regenerative design for health and wellbeing

Closing the circle: Regenerative design for health and wellbeing

Building resilient healthcare across the UK and Europe is a growing priority and we are facing many challenges that are straining such a vital reso...

Report suggests digital technology is a crucial step in reforming social care

Report suggests digital technology is a crucial step in reforming social care

Tunstall Healthcare and the County Councils Network release a new report revealing adoption of digital technology is crucial to maximise staff time...

Austco wins AUD$3.8m contract to refresh nurse call system in Singapore

Austco wins AUD$3.8m contract to refresh nurse call system in Singapore

Austco Healthcare has won a AUD $3.8 million contract to refresh nurse call system for Jurong Health Campus in Singapore

Case study: Technology ‘the missing puzzle piece’ to increasing access to home care services

Case study: Technology ‘the missing puzzle piece’ to increasing access to home care services

Dan Isterling, managing director of Premier Community, has first-hand experience of seeing the value of digital in supporting people in their own h...

Work set to begin on emergency care village in Nottinghamshire

Work set to begin on emergency care village in Nottinghamshire

NG Bailey and IHP secure contract for £7.9m facility

Comment: Can AI support the development of wound care in The UK?

Comment: Can AI support the development of wound care in The UK?

In this article, Bernard Ross, chief executive of Sky Medical Technology, discuss the benefits of developing a wound care registry in England and h...

In Brief

Heritage and archaeological specialist Extent Heritage joins RSK Australia

Major milestone met in AI-powered fight against lung cancer

New social value award launched to recognise and celebrate positive impact in healthcare

Design in Mental Health

HC-One takes significant step in innovative digital transformation journey through collaboration with Radar Healthcare

Samsung Biologics engages suppliers to advance global decarbonization targets

GIANT Health 2024

Movie Magic Coming to Children and Young People at Liverpool’s Alder Hey Children’s Hospital

En route to net zero - Sustainable transport and infrastructure purchasing solution puts NHS in top gear

HEFMA Leadership Forum 2024

What could existing NHS tech do for patient experience?

Biotech company awarded prestigious Innovate UK grant to expand search for rare disease therapies

The Christie becomes first trust in England to plan openEHR Patient Engagement Portal and E-Referral solutions deployment

Innovative Partnership between Brandon Medical, UK, and Device Technologies, Australia, Set to Transform Healthcare in the Asia Pacific Region

Transforming healthcare experiences with human-centred service design

Expand your horizons: think big with a Cleanroom Solutions turnkey project

FMS and Astech form new strategic partnership in Ireland

ISS to sponsor the National MyPorter Awards 2024

Service with a smile: Guardtech Group helping firms maintain the highest standards

Securing the health tech profession of the future

HSL supports Wigan radiology team through rollout of at-home reporting workstations

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Inspiration and Learning

Key regulatory changes for healthtech developers

Key regulatory changes for healthtech developers

Digitising the perioperative pathway

Digitising the perioperative pathway

Comment: What’s next for shared care records?

Comment: What’s next for shared care records?

Expansion vessels and Legionella risk

Expansion vessels and Legionella risk

NHS 75: The impact and future role of healthcare technology

NHS 75: The impact and future role of healthcare technology

Building Better Healthcare in conversation with KwickScreen

Building Better Healthcare in conversation with KwickScreen

Tarkett launches Healthcare Design Guide

Tarkett launches Healthcare Design Guide

Building Better Healthcare in conversation with Courtney Thorne

Building Better Healthcare in conversation with Courtney Thorne

Building Better Healthcare in conversation with Brandon Medical

Building Better Healthcare in conversation with Brandon Medical

Artificial intelligence in the real world

Artificial intelligence in the real world

Careers

Tilbury Douglas appoints Pre-Construction Director for Infrastructure

Archus welcomes Katie Wood as head of programme and project management

Ascom UK expands clinical team with raft of new hires

Dura Products appoints business development manager to accelerate growth

Community Ventures appoints new director

Lexica’s property consultancy team strengthens North West presence

Former NHS England head of delivery joins Answer Digital

Archus confirms two new senior management appointments

Genmed appoints Jolene Rayner as chief executive officer

CCube Solutions appoints seasoned healthcare software business leader

Reports

Navigating healthcare zone: Designing with coloured ceiling tiles for patient-centred care

Navigating healthcare zone: Designing with coloured ceiling tiles for patient-centred care

The role of ePMA in revolutionising mental health care

The role of ePMA in revolutionising mental health care

Closing the circle: Regenerative design for health and wellbeing

Closing the circle: Regenerative design for health and wellbeing

Case study: Technology ‘the missing puzzle piece’ to increasing access to home care services

Case study: Technology ‘the missing puzzle piece’ to increasing access to home care services

Comment: Can AI support the development of wound care in The UK?

Comment: Can AI support the development of wound care in The UK?

The human impact of digitisation in healthcare

The human impact of digitisation in healthcare

The evolving role of access control in healthcare

The evolving role of access control in healthcare

Delivering better healthcare through better data

Delivering better healthcare through better data

How the NHS can save the planet without sacrificing standards

How the NHS can save the planet without sacrificing standards

Comment: Getting the fundamentals right - Ensuring the success of digital projects through solid foundations

Comment: Getting the fundamentals right - Ensuring the success of digital projects through solid foundations