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NHS faces potential funding shortfall without major productivity boost

A new analysis from the Health Foundation has revealed concerns over the future funding needs of NHS England with warnings of a potential shortfall unless the health service can significantly boost its productivity in the coming years.

Cyber attack disrupts Wi-Fi services at major UK railway stations

A major cyber attack has disrupted public Wi-Fi services at 19 key railway stations across the UK, affecting passengers and causing significant inconvenience.

Patients take wearables to heart at NHS trust’s pioneering virtual ward

Natalie Duffield of Inhealthcare discusses the advantages of the company’s virtual wards and advanced remote monitoring technologies in enhancing patient care.

Welsh and UK governments collaborate to tackle NHS waiting lists

To help decrease the burden of NHS waiting lists in both England and Wales, the Welsh and UK governments have announced a new collaborative effort.

Iron-rich extinct volcanoes could hold key to future rare earth element supply

In a groundbreaking study by The Australian National University (ANU) and the University of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, researchers have uncovered a potential goldmine hidden within ancient volcanoes.

Text, email or letter? Adopting multi-channel communications

Text, email or letter? Jonty Fletcher, Marketing Manager at Synertec Ltd, focuses on the benefits and challenges of adopting multi-channel communications.

Medicare considers coverage expansion for weight-loss medication

Aiming to tackle the high risk of heart problems among older Americans with obesity, Medicare is contemplating an expansion of coverage for a weight-loss medication known as semaglutide.

NHS faces hurdles in embracing AI due to outdated IT systems

The National Health Service (NHS) is encountering significant obstacles in adopting cutting-edge technologies like artificial intelligence (AI) due to its outdated and inefficient IT infrastructure, according to leading experts.

UK Government invests £88 million to drive innovation in electric vehicles

The UK government has announced a substantial investment of £88 million across 46 pioneering projects.

Closing the cyber security skills gap: Are we looking for unicorns?

Barry Searle, Managing Director at Intelligencia Training, discusses the cyber security skills gap and the need to align education with industry needs.

Optimising clinical pharmacy services in the UK: A pathway to enhanced healthcare delivery

Adeem Azhar, Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer at Core Prescribing Solutions, explains how the company’s innovative solutions are helping to tackle challenges within primary care and positively support the healthcare workforce.

Antarctica’s ice sheet faces an uncertain future

The potential consequences of unchecked carbon emissions on global sea levels over the next three centuries.

ToxGenSolutions zeroes in on microRNA for the early detection of alzheimer’s

The Dutch company has created a device for the early detection of Alzheimer’s disease, and it is on its way to developing preventative drugs.

Remote monitoring program helps underserved patients reduce blood pressure

A remote monitoring program has shown significant success in helping patients reduce blood pressure and lower their risk of heart disease.

Navigating the future: Labour Government’s vision for the energy efficiency industry

The recent election of the Labour government signals a promising shift for the energy efficiency industry, bringing with it a renewed focus on decarbonisation and sustainable growth.

Is the hope for coral reef survival?

The genetic diversity of Australia's Great Barrier Reef could hold the key to its survival and adaptation to climate change impacts.

Prioritising sleep this sleeptember

This September we look at raising awareness about the importance of a good night's sleep.

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