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
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
£250m to boost NHS capacity with 900 new beds

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

Breaking News

From the frontline: Use us, or lose us - why junior doctors should be involved in technology adoption

From the frontline: Use us, or lose us - why junior doctors should be involved in technology adoption

Ed Hutchison (pictured below), an NHS doctor and clinical solutions specialist at Altera Digital Health, examines the potential ramifications of no...
First spade in ground for new NHS diagnostic facility

First spade in ground for new NHS diagnostic facility

Construction work starts on Stockton diagnostic hub
£200m to boost NHS resilience and care this winter

£200m to boost NHS resilience and care this winter

Money will help support services through peak months
The human impact of digitisation in healthcare

The human impact of digitisation in healthcare

Denise Williamson, managing director at healthcare scheduling specialist, BookWise Solutions, explores the effect of digitalisation on medical staf...
Men’s Shed initiative opens in Clacton-on-Sea

Men’s Shed initiative opens in Clacton-on-Sea

Mental health garden celebrates its official opening
Comment: How flexible use of space is driving better utilisation, value, and outcomes

Comment: How flexible use of space is driving better utilisation, value, and outcomes

Malcolm Twite, executive director of property and operations for Community Health Partnerships (CHP), explains why flexibility is critical to futur...
The evolving role of access control in healthcare

The evolving role of access control in healthcare

Daniel May of Consort (pictured below) reviews the integration of access control systems in healthcare settings, outlining the benefits and key con...
50 new surgical hubs set to open across England

50 new surgical hubs set to open across England

Operating units, backed by £1.5bn in government funding, will help bust COVID-19 backlogs
NHS set to lose £1bn of savings a year if 5G rollout slows

NHS set to lose £1bn of savings a year if 5G rollout slows

Research shows 5G-enabled technology in health and social care settings could save the NHS up to £1billion a year, but it needs to be rolled out soon
Falls management and the benefits of technology

Falls management and the benefits of technology

As the UK marks Balance Awareness Week, BBH looks at the role technology has to play in reducing falls
Delivering better healthcare through better data

Delivering better healthcare through better data

Thomas Barnes (pictured), service design director at Capacitas, explores how data and digital technologies are becoming increasingly important to f...
Special report: Designing a new model for children's hospitals

Special report: Designing a new model for children's hospitals

BBH speaks to the team behind the design of the new Cambridge Children's Hospital, a project which is setting a benchmark for the future of paediat...
Robo-docs at Guy’s and St Thomas’ complete 10,000 cases

Robo-docs at Guy’s and St Thomas’ complete 10,000 cases

20 years of robotic surgery leads to milestone event
How the NHS can save the planet without sacrificing standards

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...
Looming winter pressures eased by targeted AI initiatives

Looming winter pressures eased by targeted AI initiatives

Paul McGinness, chief executive of Lenus Health (pictured), highlights the need for pro-active measures to support the NHS in reducing unnecessary...
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

In March, NHS England launched a campaign to ensure all acute trusts give patients the ability to make appointments and receive messages online. In...

In Brief

Bristol & Weston NHS consortium embraces the cloud to transform procurement operations

ICS reduces maternal health inequities with new digital app

Irish mental health hospital chooses Civica software

NHS Virtual Wards Conference

18,000 patients avoid hospital visits thanks to Consultant Connect technology

Inhealthcare and FibriCheck join forces to tackle the ‘ticking time bomb’ of cardiovascular disease

NHS Providers Annual Conference and Exhibition

Zebra Technologies helps NHS hospital boost efficiency

Region-wide AI deal to tackle waiting lists across nine NHS trusts

Hett 2023 - Healthcare Excellence Through Technology

Harrogate NHS trust digitises maternity service

Health Tech Enterprise and Highland Marketing develop ‘ecosystem’ of services

Celebrating excellence in our healthcare facilities workforce: the National MyPorter Awards & MyCleaning Awards return for 2024

NHS Elective Care Conference South 2023

No boundaries: Guardtech Group opening up new horizons with CleanCube

Guardtech Group gearing up for busy Autumn exhibition schedule

Sheffield trust becomes first lab in the country to predict future kidney failure risk

The Cleaning Show 2023

UCLH taps Hyland for Enterprise Imaging SaaS solution

Jubilee Ward, Hillingdon Hospital Case Study

Project RED, Manchester

Surface Design Show

OWA UK’S ceiling baffles are the sound choice for new healthcare building

The Bevan Unit, Salford

Ward 6, Sheffield Childrens Hospital, Sheffield

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Inspiration and Learning

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Comment: What’s next for shared care records?
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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
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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
Building Better Healthcare in conversation with MTX Contracts
Building Better Healthcare in conversation with MTX Contracts
Validair to supply BioTrak real-time viable particle counter and host free webinars
Validair to supply BioTrak real-time viable particle counter and host free webinars

Careers

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
Nordic Consulting strengthens UK team
Facilities management firm bolsters leadership team
Sue Roberts joins board of directors at Brandon Medical
PLMR Healthcomms welcomes former NHS digital chairman

Reports

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
Why the digital health revolution will fail if patient data remains the product
Why the digital health revolution will fail if patient data remains the product
Six trends shaping healthcare facility construction in 2023
Six trends shaping healthcare facility construction in 2023
Adapting to real-time healthcare and diagnostics
Adapting to real-time healthcare and diagnostics
Frontline digitisation: What is going to happen to legacy EPR data?
Frontline digitisation: What is going to happen to legacy EPR data?
Leveraging mobile voice recognition technology to safeguard mental health services
Leveraging mobile voice recognition technology to safeguard mental health services