Patient Care Related Content
Neurological disorders: Developing therapies for cats, dogs & patients
Charles H. Vite, DVM, PhD from School of Veterinary Medicine at University of Pennsylvania, focuses on a fascinating aspect of neurological disorders concerning developing therapies for cats, dogs & patients.
Nemaura Medical: Helping patients stay in control of their health
We speak with Dr Faz Chowdhury, CEO of Nemaura Medical regarding the ground-breaking technology of non-invasive glucose sensors and more.
Data on patient access is key to helping the crisis in general practice
Paul Bensley, managing director, X-on, discusses why data on patient access is key to improving general practice as we move forward following the last year.
COVID and a year of telehealth
Rowan Pritchard Jones, Medical Director at St Helens and Knowsley Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, discusses how telehealth has helped the hospital support its patients during COVID and beyond.
What is Osteogenesis Imperfecta (OI)?
Patricia Osborne, Chief Executive of the Brittle Bone Society, tells us what we need to know about Osteogenesis Imperfecta.
Patient and Public Involvement at the heart of brain research
Professor Mogens Hørder, PPI expert, JPND’s management board member and representative of member state Denmark, discusses how Patient and Public Involvement (PPI) is at the heart of neurodegenerative disease research.
Breakthrough smart bandage detects low tissue oxygen
Kim, Chang-Soo from Missouri University of Science and Technology with Stoecker, William V from Stoecker & Associates Technology, Rolla, Missouri, describe a breakthrough smart bandage by S&A Tech and Missouri S&T capable of detecting low tissue oxygen.
Why is endometriosis still hard to diagnose?
Endometriosis, a condition impacting at least 190 million people globally, remains relatively ignored - why is it still hard to access treatment?
The new innovative smart cup tackling dehydration in care homes
Aquarate illustate the life-threatening consequences of dehydration and introduce their Hydracup, committed to improve quality of care for our loved ones.
The future of healthcare is at home
Elina Naydenova, CEO & Co-Founder of Feebris, argues that patient monitoring has reached a tipping point.
Remote Care in Action: Results from the NHS
High-quality, patient-centric care is indispensable, particularly when remote. Current Health’s care-at-home platform assists healthcare organisations in delivering this promise.
Organ transplants fell by a third during first wave of COVID-19
Organ transplants performed during the first wave of COVID-19 fell by a third compared to 2019, according to a new study.
NHSX publishes new digital guidelines to transform patient services
NHSX has published new digital guidelines to help NHS Trusts transform its patient services.
Supporting families living with Huntington’s Disease
Chief Executive of the Huntington’s Disease Association, Cath Stanley, maps out the charities ongoing work to support its community, despite the COVID-19 pandemic.
Immunocompromised patients show low immune response after second vaccine
According to the OCTAVE study, immunocompromised patients presented low immune responses after two doses of the same COVID-19 vaccine.
A changing landscape for type 1 diabetes
Dr Faye Riley, Senior Research Communications Officer at Diabetes UK, charts a changing landscape for type 1 diabetes.
Implementing digital food menus in hospitals
Tom Wright, Head of Digital Engagement at NDL, discusses the various ways in which technology can improve the hospital food ordering system.
NHS GP says long COVID patients “shouldn’t suffer in silence”
NHS GP and lead GP at Numan, Dr Luke Pratsides tells us everything he knows about the symptoms of long COVID and what’s being done to tackle this novel disease.
How data shielded our most vulnerable during the pandemic
Mark Reynolds, Chief Technology Officer at NHS Digital, talks about the unique challenges brought about by the pandemic, and how using data innovatively with the Shielded Patient List and Population Risk Assessment helped to identify and protect some of the most vulnerable in society.
Campaigners call for approval of life saving COVID-19 antibody treatments
A group of patient bodies, charities and senior clinicians have urged the Government to approve the use of life-saving COVID-19 antibody treatments.