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The latest health and social care news and a look at research and development into the treatment of common and rare diseases alike. We also look at the vital changes being made to help deliver effective healthcare through the digital transformation within the NHS.

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NHS England Chief Executive Amanda Pritchard resigns in shock move

Health & Social Care
Amanda Pritchard has announced her resignation as chief executive of NHS England, a development that has sent shockwaves through the health service. What does this change mean for the NHS and the future of UK healthcare policy?

Social prescribing & building for health in the NHS

Health & Social Care
We hear from Rhea Horlock, Head of Corporate Social Responsibility at NHS Property Services (NHSPS), who discusses social prescribing & building for health.

Bridging the gap between evidence and action – the case for collective leadership in building a healthy society

Health & Social Care
Here, Patricia Beattie-Huggan, President and Principal Consultant from The Quaich Inc, provokes a discussion on how collective leadership can bridge the gap between evidence and action, with examples from the Canadian context.

What to look for when choosing a medical fridge & freezer

Health & Social Care
Harrison Thomas, the Content Marketing Executive at CoolMed, discusses what the healthcare industry should consider when purchasing a medical fridge or freezer.

Charities call for urgent regulation on supermarket sugar sales

Health & Social Care
Research has revealed that nine out of ten UK supermarkets lack any policies to measure total supermarket sugar sales across all products and set reduction targets.

Investing in risk communication and community engagement

Health & Social Care
Safaa Moussa, Rokayya Konswa, and Dalia Samhouri, from WHO Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean, explain the importance of investing in risk communication and community engagement.

Technology-supported workflow for better stroke care

Health & Social Care
Mary Hardcastle, the Vice President of Sales, EMEA at RapidAI, discusses how advanced technology is supporting more efficient stroke care, as hospitals work to meet ambitious new guideliness for care.

An analysis of health and welfare in Australia

Health & Social Care
Open Access Government takes time out to examine some interesting health and welfare issues in Australia.

Emergency hospital admissions reduced by virtual wards

Health & Social Care
Virtual wards, a new NHS scheme to reduce patient waiting times and staff shortages, have already treated over 100,000 patients .

Triple-C framework for delivering sustainable healthcare

Health & Social Care
Dr Nazneen Rahman, Founder and CEO of YewMaker and Sustainable Medicines Partnership (SMP) Director describes how integrating clinical, cost, and carbon effectiveness is key to delivering sustainable healthcare with the Triple-C framework.

Getting enough sleep is vital for healthy ageing

Health & Social Care
Dr Deborah Lee from Dr Fox Online Pharmacy analyses insomnia in the UK and why getting enough sleep is vital for healthy ageing.

New NHS healthcare deal may lead to higher costs and lower quality tech

Health & Social Care
A new NHS healthcare deal looking to merge health tech among data specialists could result in lower quality, more expensive software in the NHS.

Could a global maternal Strep B vaccination program save lives?

Health & Social Care
A global maternal Strep B vaccination program could save millions in lives and healthcare costs.

Chocolate and health: What are the benefits of chocolate?

Health & Social Care
660,990 tonnes of chocolate are eaten every year in the UK - that’s around 11 Kg of chocolate per person per year, but are there possible benefits of chocolate? 

The cavalry isn’t coming: health and social care reform will come from within

Health & Social Care
In order to deliver true health and social care reform, we need to remove silos and develop an at-home care strategy.

First steps towards patient safety and reduced costs in operating theatres and hospitals

Health & Social Care
Chris Norman, the VP of Healthcare at Elcom highlights some of the issues hospitals and operating theatres are having with increasing patient safety and cutting costs.

The importance of a good night’s sleep for your response to vaccination

Health & Social Care
The benefits of a good night's sleep on mental health is well-known, but now researchers have discovered it has an impact on response to vaccination too.
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