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Government strategy to protect NHS from cyber attacks

Government will provide a plan to promote cyber resilience across the health and care sectors by 2030

MedTech strategy is ‘a tentative step in right direction’

Regulatory specialist, Elaine Gemmell, speaks to BBH about what the Government’s new Medical Technology Strategy means for the future of regulation...

Fire safety in the healthcare sector

Exploring the important role of fire doors and the key considerations to ensure they will perform as required in the event of a fire within a healt...

How to foster a culture of innovation in the NHS

John Kelly, healthcare strategy and planning director at Lexica, and colleague, Kelsea Little, a healthcare strategy and planning graduate, discuss...

Carbon reduction plans mandated for NHS suppliers

Environmental strategies will support health service in its journey to carbon zero

Supporting the health sector with estates challenges

Five frameworks are launched to support public sector with mission zero and compliance challenges

Water safety and legionella: How to improve your record keeping

Charlie Brain, authorising engineer [Water] at the Water Hygiene Centre, discusses ways to improve water safety records

No dust allowed: when containment equipment is a must

AMI Environmental, a health and safety service firm, explains why it has chosen Hepacart as its go-to partner in controlling construction-related dust

CQC postpones rollout of new assessment approach

Regulatory shake-up put on hold as NHS crisis deepens

Passive or active delivery devices in diabetes administration?

New evidence on the balance between healthcare worker safety and patient wellbeing

Comment: Data Saves Lives - how the Government's new digital strategy will impact the healthcare sector

Joost Bruggeman (pictured below), chief executive and co-founder of medical messenger app, Siilo, discusses the Government’s forthcoming Data Saves...

Settlement reached in court battle over hospital construction defects

Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust and Lendlease agree out-of-court settlement over problems with the £95m emergency care hospital project

Medical devices: What is a technical file and what should it contain?

Catarina Carrão, a freelance medical writer on Kolabtree, provides an overview of what a medical device technical file is and what it should contain

Scanning for safety - the rise of RFID in healthcare

Exploring how RFID technology is supporting hospitals to improve patient outcomes and drive efficiencies

Six easy ways to safeguard patient data

With cyber security breaches increasingly being reported in the healthcare sector since the onset of COVID-19, Ben Bulpett from SailPoint discusses...