Health Call has developed a new online booking platform for healthcare staff to book their Covid-19 vaccinations. So far, seven NHS trusts across the North East and North Cumbria have gone live with the app.
In our drive to vaccinate the nation, we must not overlook the importance of antibody testing to help prioritise vaccine resources.
Dr Martin Skipper, Head of Policy for the LDC Confederation highlights major discrepancies in the Government’s strategy for NHS dentistry during the pandemic.
A recent report has found that Covid-19 has improved employment relations, but evidences the need for investment into HR focusing on people skills and increasing freedom for frontline managers to make use of informal resolutions.
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Public Policy Projects (PPP) and IQVIA joined forces to reflect upon the learnings of 2020 in a ‘past, present and future’ virtual fireside pre-Christmas conversation with Lord Ara Darzi, Blake Dark, Dr William van’t Hoff, Matthew Gould and Ben Osborn and Angela McFarlane.
Designed correctly, Integrated Care Systems (ICSs) should deliver care more responsively and effectively than anything to date. Jacqueline Mallender, Alastair Mitchell-Baker, Clare Morris, and Terry Young explore.
The CLINITEST Rapid COVID-19 Antigen Test from Siemens Healthineers helps identify infected individuals in 15 minutes so they can isolate sooner and avoid spreading coronavirus.
Multimedia Editor of Public Policy Projects (PPP) Francesco Tamilia reflects upon the past year of Covid-19: the initial nonchalance, the failed leadership – and the future.
Speaking at the Public Policy Projects’ (PPP) Annual Conference 2020, a panel of experts discuss how the UK has situated itself as a global leader in genomic research, and the importance that this continues despite the challenges of Covid-19
In the first keynote of the Public Policy Projects Annual Conference 2020, Baroness Nicola Blackwood spoke to Matthew Gould, Chief Executive of NHSX, about the unprecedented digital transformation taking place in health and care.
The Covid-19 pandemic has accelerated the digital transformation of health and care. However, the implementation of this digital transition represents a monumental challenge for the healthcare sector. How can we harness this momentum and continue to deliver digital transformation at pace?
Integrated Care Journal
Health Call has developed a new online booking platform for healthcare staff to book their Covid-19 vaccinations. So far, seven NHS trusts across the North East and North Cumbria have gone live with the app.
In our drive to vaccinate the nation, we must not overlook the importance of antibody testing to help prioritise vaccine resources.
The Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust has become the first of eight NHS trusts to deploy a state-of-the-art imaging IT solution from Sectra that is transforming how clinical staff examine crucial patient images.
Medical manufacturers are warning that the UK’s EU exit could result in PPE shortages for hospitals and healthcare institutions if urgent action is not taken.
A new report from Public Health England (PHE) had found that past Covid-19 infections provide up to 83 per cent of protection against reinfection.
A recent report has found that Covid-19 has improved employment relations, but evidences the need for investment into HR focusing on people skills and increasing freedom for frontline managers to make use of informal resolutions.
Independent SAGE have proposed a new "Safe School Policy' aimed at mitigating the harms of closures and enabling pupils to return to schools safely as soon as possible.
Public Policy Projects (PPP) and IQVIA joined forces to reflect upon the learnings of 2020 in a ‘past, present and future’ virtual fireside pre-Christmas conversation with Lord Ara Darzi, Blake Dark, Dr William van’t Hoff, Matthew Gould and Ben Osborn and Angela McFarlane.
Enabling large-scale, swift and effective decision-making and data monitoring will be crucial to ensuring digital longevity of health and care.
World Healthcare Journal
A major polio eradication campaign is underway in the nation amidst the battle against Covid-19
Covid-19 overshadows all our lives. But just because we are battling the same storm does not mean we are all in the same boat.
The World Health Organization has now listed the Pfizer/BioNTech mRNA vaccine for emergency use, making it the first to receive emergency validation from WHO since the outbreak began a year ago
Demand from UK businesses for Covid-19 lateral flow antigen testing has soared ahead of the new year
The World Economic Series in conjunction with Diplomat magazine hosted Senator the Hon Jane Hume, Australian Minister for Financial Technology, Superannuation and Financial Services and HE the Hon George Brandis QC, the Australian High Commissioner to London, in a webinar
The country has set its sights on the future, planning to emerge from the pandemic healthier than ever
While the Covid-19 pandemic is the biggest global emergency in the short term, over the longer-term climate change remains the greatest threat to humanity.
The World Economic Series in association with Diplomat magazine was delighted to welcome Her Excellency Ms Enna Park, Ambassador of the Republic of Korea, and Dae Joong Lee, Director for Development Finance, Ministry of Economy and Finance.
A nasal spray to provide protection against Covid-19 could be effective for up to 48 hours
Primary Care Journal
Dr Martin Skipper, Head of Policy for the LDC Confederation highlights major discrepancies in the Government’s strategy for NHS dentistry during the pandemic.
Primary care at scale (PCaS) entered the lexicon of healthcare in the NHS in England over 10 years ago. It should be regarded as a set of principles rather than an organisational form, albeit when these principles are applied, a larger provider organisation often results.
As Primary Care Networks take a greater role within the NHS, medical and business leaders must focus on practical considerations for organisational structure and development. This was the purpose of a recent webinar which brought together system leaders from across the sector.
A new national programme has been launched to work closely with a series of pilot sites, using population health approaches and multidisciplinary partnerships, to identify and tackle local health inequality challenges.
Dr Wan-Ley Yeung, GP Clinical Lead for the SPCT Inclusion Service, analyses how primary care services can become more accessible for marginal groups
While recognising the scope of primary care networks (PCNs) within the current integrated landscape of health and social care, Primary Care Journal (PCJ) hosted a virtual forum to draw out the viewpoint of general practice and its role at the heart of these emerging frameworks.
The London General Practice have partnered with Careology to launch ‘Careology Connect’ to its patients and wider public.
Across the healthcare sector, technological advancement and changes are being put in place almost overnight due to the outbreak of the novel coronavirus pandemic.
World Infrastructure Journal
Fears over the impact of the UK’s new trading relationship with the EU and the attractiveness of the UK for both investment and talent are clouding the outlook for manufacturers as they enter 2021, according to a major survey published yesterday by PwC and Make UK.
Nick Smallwood, Chief Executive of the Infrastructure and Projects Authority joined Public Policy Projects for a recent webinar, presenting the Government's plans and strategies set to revolutionise UK infrastructure
The EU Goods Sub-Committee remains “sceptical” that the UK is logistically ready for the transition period to end.
We face a fast de-globalising world at a time when climate change requires globalised solutions. Politicians frequently pull us one way, real world demands often pull us in the other. Finance sits in the middle of this debate but not always comfortably.
Business optimism has declined sharply in the UK and expectations of future revenue growth in the next year are lower than they were in 2019.
The Climate Change Committee has announced its recommendation to reduce territorial emissions by at least 68 per cent by 2030.
Last week, the Government published its long-awaited National Infrastructure Strategy which sets out the vision for the future of the UK's infrastructure. With broad aims and significant ground to cover, is this strategy too little, too late?
The Yorkshire coast is soon to be home to the world’s largest windfarm, boosting the Government’s ambitions to make the UK a world leader in wind power.
World Manufacturing Journal
The benefits of Industry 4.0 are massive. However, businesses that fail to implement an effective strategy can fall short in realising this potential.
The new technology that is revolutionising the manufacturing supply chain.
World Manufacturing Journal spoke to Kevin Martin, Principal Port Operations and Technology Consultant at Royal HaskoningDHV about the future of ports and their impact on the global supply chain.
Bradford based Multibrands International has invested over £12 million in Panodyne face coverings. The investment comes after the Government announced that face coverings will become compulsory in all shops and supermarkets from 24th July 2020. Failure to do so could result in a £100 fine.
Lotus has announced it is going to convert its 12,300 square meter Hurricane Way factory to a new high tech sub-assembly facility, creating 125 jobs.
Over 11,000 ventilators have been built by Oxfordshire based group Penlon in 12 weeks. Penlon has been able to increase the productivity of creating 50-60 ventilators per week to more than 2,000 a week.
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