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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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Doctor’s surgery refurbishments set to unlock 8 million extra GP appointments

Health & Social Care
The UK Government’s Plan for Change aims to deliver 8.3m new GP appointments following surgery refurbishments.

Conservative party makes a U-turn on social care policy proposals

Health & Social Care
Following backlash, the Conservatives have amended social care policy plans included in last week’s election manifesto

Identifying novel biomarkers for drug-induced kidney injury

Health & Social Care
The European Federation of Pharmaceutical Industries and Associations (EFPIA) explain how SAFE-T DIKI is advancing research into drug-induced kidney injury

Uterine fibroids: Where is research heading?

Health & Social Care
Uterine fibroids represent a prevalent benign gynaecologic problem in the U.S, here Romana A. Nowak of the University of Illinois explains

Tackling chronic diseases through innovative health

Health & Social Care
John Bowis, Honorary President of Health First Europe highlights how innovations in health are helping with tackling chronic diseases

Understanding developmental language disorder

Health & Social Care
Mandy Grist, Speech and Language Advisor at children’s communication charity I CAN, sheds light on developmental language disorder – previously known as SLI What do...

NHS pay cap is damaging the health service

Health & Social Care
Health leaders have called for politicians to consider the impact of the NHS pay cap during the next parliament

Technology for proactive healthcare

Health & Social Care
Proactive healthcare is made possible through passive monitoring, which detects very early signs of health problems

Hand hygiene and beyond: Its influence on infection control

Health & Social Care
Infection control relies on good hand hygiene practices. Martin Easter, General Manager, Hygiena International Ltd explains why it is so important

Health Accord: Healthcare for all

Health & Social Care
Open Access Government highlights how Health Minister, Jane Philpott aims to improve the lives of all Canadians through their new Health Accord Plan

Helping Indigenous communities become healthier

Health & Social Care
Carrie Bourassa, Scientific Director, CIHR-IAPH discusses the issue of poor health among Indigenous communities and says research is the key to tackling it

Fighting against breast cancer in Canada

Health & Social Care
Canadian Cancer Society’s Dr Rob Nuttall and Shawn Chirrey explain how fighting against breast cancer requires ongoing support for research and screening

HIV and sexual health services require a long-term strategy

Health & Social Care
The future of HIV and sexual health services is far from certain, says Debbie Laycock, Head of Policy and Parliamentary Affairs at Terrence Higgins Trust

Recognising dementia as a public health priority

Health & Social Care
The World Health Organization, says recognising dementia as a public health priority is key to addressing the condition globally

SEND reforms: Planning for education, health and care

Health & Social Care
Mark Raeburn, Managing Director at Capita One, looks at the steps local authorities are taking as they enter the next phase of SEND reforms

Asbestos exposure can cause significant risks to health

Health & Social Care
Dr. Christopher P. Weis of the National Institutes of Health, shares with Editor Laura Evans the dangers of long term asbestos exposure

Healthcare analytics: Best practice from all over the world

Health & Social Care
David Bolton, Director, Public Sector & Healthcare, Qlik Global Industry Solutions highlights how healthcare analytics vary between countries
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