Publication of NHS risk register ‘vetoed’ by Health secretary
16/05/2012

Health Secretary Andrew Lansley has taken the unusual step of exercising a ministerial veto to prevent the public release of the Transition Risk Register, completed in November 2010.


Export of prescription drugs causing shortage says Pharmacy Group
16/05/2012

Patients are suffering because of a shortage of some NHS prescription medicines, a Parliamentary group has warned.


Extra powers to make sure doctors speak English
16/05/2012

The DH has launched consultation proposing that senior doctors who evaluate other doctors’ fitness to practice will have extra powers.


Study suggests MRSA originates in larger hospitals
16/05/2012

Large city hospitals act as a breeding ground for the superbug MRSA, according to a new study.  


School for Public Health Research launched
30/04/2012

With a budget of £20 million over five years to undertake research into public health, the School for Public Research has launched.


NHS Direct app wins award
30/04/2012

NHS Direct’s mobile app has won favourite national health apps in the annual Carphone Warehouse ‘Appy’ awards.



Health Business Features....
SecurityData Protection - Once more unto the breach

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Anthony Pearlgood, Chairman of the Information Destruction section, BSIA, looks at the challenges faced by the health sector in securing sensitive information


Facilities ManagementFuture proofing FM contracts

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Nicola Paice of the British Institute of Facilities Management looks at effective NHS procurement options in the current economic climate


FinanceTackling Invoice Fraud in the NHS

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NHS Protect’s intelligence bulletin process alerts NHS organisations to current fraud trends and has led to more than half of attempts being prevented in the last financial year.


CleaningA clean sheet for contract cleaning?

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The Health and Social Care Act has finally made it onto the statute books. But what does it mean for contract cleaners and outsourced services? Peter Carroll of the British Cleaning Council reports


Facilities ManagementPurchasing FM software: Reducing costs and increasing efficiency

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Paul Lloyd, technical director, Healthcare Facilities Consortium, looks at specifying FM software and ways to reduce costs when choosing and implementing a new or replacement FM system


Clinical WasteLeading the ‘reduce, re-use and recycle’ crusade

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Guy’s & St Thomas’ is one of the largest NHS Foundation Trusts in the country and is recognised for setting the benchmark in clinical research, patient care and most recently, sustainability.  [ ... ]



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