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Health and social care businesses are thriving in the UK

Sector has more start-ups than any other and among the best business survival rates in the country, according to Forbes Advisor

£200m to boost NHS resilience and care this winter

Money will help support services through peak months

£210m to tackle deadly antimicrobial resistance

Up to £210m of funding announced to partner with countries across Asia and Africa to tackle antimicrobial resistance and reduce the threat posed to...

How long are we prepared to wait and see if the NHS improves?

Ivor Campbell of Snedden Campbell, a search company for the medical technology industry (pictured below), looks at the importance placed by health...

£250m to boost NHS capacity with 900 new beds

Funding aims to relieve pressures on hospitals and help cut waiting lists

Government boosts use of independent sector capacity to cut NHS waits

Thirteen new community diagnostic centres are opening across the country to deliver more than 742,000 additional scans, tests, and checks a year

Enabling transformation through smart finance

At a time when the COVID-19 pandemic has placed even greater pressure on already-stretched healthcare systems, Chris Wilkinson of Siemens Financial...

50 new surgical hubs set to open across England

Operating units, backed by £1.5bn in government funding, will help bust COVID-19 backlogs

Trusts urged to bid for support for carbon reduction projects

This phase of the Public Sector Building Decarbonisation Fund set to launch this autumn

£21m to roll out artificial intelligence across the NHS

New technology will help diagnose patients more quickly for conditions such as cancers, strokes, and heart conditions, with trusts able to bid for...

Comment: Building a futureproof healthcare system

John McDonald of GRAHAM explores how the healthcare construction sector can play its part in achieving efficiencies across services

Validair Monitoring Solutions rebrands as FMS

The rebranding is set to better align the company's business with "strong growth in diverse market sectors”

Comment: Accommodating the care crisis

Jitesh Patel, senior development manager at Kajima, argues that the NHS needs to develop a new solution on a national scale to improve both the hea...

Academic Health Science Network has a transformative impact on health and social care

West Midlands network helps reduce 999 calls, improve patient safety, and generate jobs and commercial investment, annual report shows

Comment: A smart start for smart hospitals

Gary Thompson, UK sales director for Siemens industries and markets at Siemens Financial Services (SFS), explores the application of smart building...