Coca-Cola Donates Birthing Equipment To Nigerian Hospital
November 8th, 2018
The Coca-Cola Company has shown its commitment to trying to help women in Nigeria have a safe labour by donating large supplies of medical equipment to a hospital.
Portable Medical Devices ‘Changing Lives’
November 1st, 2018
In recent years medical devices and technology have shrunk. Making devices more portable and easier to use is revolutionising patients’ lives, an article for Health Spectator has asserted.
More Medical Equipment To Be Reused In The NHS
October 23rd, 2018
Steve Barclay, minister of state for health, has called on staff in the NHS to accept used medical equipment from patients and to ensure that it is reused where possible, or recycled if it can’t be put back into service.
Govt Eases NHS Pressure With Social Care Investment
October 3rd, 2018
The government has announced it will invest heavily into adult social care this winter, in an attempt to ease the heavy pressures the NHS experiences during the colder months.
Govt Planning To Cut NHS Budget By £2.7bn
October 1st, 2018
The amount of money invested in the NHS to pay for doctors’ and nurses’ salaries, ultrasound medical equipment in the UK, hospital beds and the latest technology could be reduced further, if the government’s latest plans go ahead.
Monkeypox From Nigeria Spreads To UK
September 19th, 2018
Two people have contracted a rare disease called monkeypox in the UK during the last week, leading to fears that there has been an outbreak of the potentially fatal condition.
UK Experts Helping Predict Cholera Outbreaks
September 11th, 2018
Cholera is a devastating disease that can easily take hold in areas where people are already struggling to survive. Places that are struggling to cope with war or natural disasters are particularly susceptible.
How To Prevent Hacking Of Medical Equipment & Devices
August 28th, 2018
If your second hand medical equipment and new devices are connected to the online world, then you need to make sure you’re doing all you can to prevent nefarious individuals from hacking into them… as a new report has just revealed that security protocol in some of the most critical systems in hospitals are indeed vulnerable to these kinds of attacks.
New technology ‘Could Lead To Healthcare Revolution In NHS’
August 21st, 2018
The NHS could be transformed over the next couple of decades thanks to major advancements in technology, a new report has stated.
New Medical Technology Trialled In Dementia Care
August 8th, 2018
A pilot study to improve dementia care is making use of new medical technology, specifically monitoring devices, to ensure people are safe in their homes and that they stay healthy. The aim is to reduce the number of hospital visits among people with long-term health conditions like dementia.