Using data to transform models of care February 2021 | By Johnny Skillicorn-Aston and Jeremy Hooper The NHS and other public services have a chequered history of using data in innovative ways. Now, more than ever before, we need to unlock […]
Systemic anticancer treatments during COVID-19 and beyond February 2021 | By Alastair Whitington The UK Chemotherapy Board Annual Conference 2020 was held on 26 November 2020 as a virtual event. In this quarter’s Oncology Corner column, Alastair Whitington, […]
How has COVID-19 accelerated UK diagnostics innovation? February 2021 | By Claire Green, MRPharmS The Westminster Health Forum conference, Next steps for diagnostics and pathology—innovation, collaboration, standards, and the response to the COVID-19 pandemic, was held online on 16 September […]
Stroke: action must be taken to mitigate the effects of the pandemic February 2021 | By Alastair Whitington The Westminster Health Forum, Stroke prevention, care and treatment in England—Integrated Stroke Delivery Networks, training, local delivery, and the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, was […]
WHO updates COVID-19 treatment guideline February 2021 The World Health Organization coronavirus treatment guidelines have been updated with a recommendation on thromboprophylaxis to prevent coagulopathies such as stroke or thromboembolism. The new […]
Despite COVID-19, commitments to invest in the NHS must be honoured January 2021 | By Alastair Whitington The Westminster Health Forum, Key decisions for utilising NHS funding—priority areas, quality and delivery of care, the COVID-19 crisis, and long-term financial stability, was held […]
