Skin sensing technology set to transform eczema and psoriasis treatment

By Liz Wells 02 October 2025

Technology developed by Heriot-Watt University, in Edinburgh, has received more than £475,000 in funding to revolutionise how eczema is diagnosed and treated.

Surgical recovery programme gets patients home quicker and healthier

By Lee Peart 02 October 2025

A surgical recovery programme designed to get patients home quicker and healthier has been launched by University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust (UHNM).

New guidance issued for sexual misconduct cases

By Lee Peart 02 October 2025

New guidance has been issued to support tribunals making decisions about doctors facing serious allegations, including sexual misconduct, discrimination and violent and abusive behaviours.

Patient dies following assault at London hospital

By Lee Peart 02 October 2025

A patient has died after being seriously assaulted by another patient at Charing Cross Hospital.

Junk food restrictions come into force

By Lee Peart 02 October 2025

Restrictions on junk food price promotions and product placement came into force on 1 October.

DHSC invests over £14m in cloud services ahead of online hospitals

By Lee Peart 02 October 2025

The DHSC has increased its spending on cloud services by over £14.6m over the past three years, according to data obtained by the Parliament Street Think Tank.

Study reveals planning framework and health estates 'disconnect'

By Lee Peart 02 October 2025

A new study has revealed a ‘disconnect between health infrastructure strategies and the planning frameworks designed to support them’.

Interim chair appointed by Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals

By Liz Wells 01 October 2025

Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals (DBTH) has chosen Mark Bailey as interim chair.

BMA

BREAKING NEWS: GPs enter dispute with Government over online consultations

By Liz Wells 01 October 2025

The BMA has entered dispute with the Government over its requirement that doctors' surgeries keep online consultation tools running throughout the day and GPs are now working under protest.

Charity calls for mass mobilisation of volunteers to support NHS

By Liz Wells 01 October 2025

Charity Helpforce is calling for the biggest health volunteering recruitment drive since the pandemic, with a focus on mobilising young adults.

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