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Health construction market sees biggest increase in activity for two years

Report reveals more than £200m worth of projects announced in March

Life-saving fire system to be installed on hospital helipad

HELP Appeal agrees funding for Deck Integrated Fire Fighting System at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust

Mobile device usage on the rise in healthcare, research shows

But security remains a top priority for organisations

Comment: The new In Vitro Diagnostic Medical Device Regulation – challenging times ahead

By Brian Moan, director of solutions delivery Europe; and Norm Rabin, director of solutions delivery at Maetrics

New Pennywell All Care Centre opens

Third health and social care centre completed by NHS Lothian

NHS slammed by MPs for 'alarming failure' to tackle cyber security

Public Accounts Committee reveals health service is unprepared for future cyber attacks following crippling 2017 ...

Medstor - redefining materials management in new Ulster Hospital buildings

Ulster Hospital is part way through a major redevelopment programme to replace existing buildings that have been in use ...

The battle against diabetes and obesity goes digital

Hitachi Consulting participating in NHS England Healthier You: NHS Diabetes Prevention Programme

NICE recommends Thopaz+ portable, digital system for managing chest drains

Impact assessment reveals Medela's chest drain management system could save £8.5m a year and lead to shorter hospital ...

Comment: Optimising patient flow

James Ferris of Aptean Medworxx discusses the use of software-based solutions to enhance patient flow in hospitals

Comment: Healthcare digital solutions - delivery challenges for 2018

As 2017 draws to a close, we speak to Tas Hind, director of technology at Essentia Trading about the challenges and ...

Comment: Patches, data and patient security

By Dan Lyon, principal consultant at Synopsys

Flagship new IVF centre opens in Essex

Bourn Hall offers one-stop-shop treatment for would-be parents

New modular theatre enables essential upgrade of Bedford operating suite

Bedford Hospital NHS Trust deploys modular theatre to retain capacity during surgical centre revamp

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Case study: Using telephone technology to support GP mergers and improve the patient experience