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September 23, 2022

Delivering a safe recovery: The importance of patient hygiene in improving infection prevention outcomes

This is a sponsored article. The COVID-19 pandemic has made us all more aware of the risks of developing an infection. Yet, as with so many other areas of patient care, the challenge of COVID-19 has lessened our collective focus on other types of infection, such as healthcare-associated infections (HCAIs).

By Dr Tod Brindle

Accountable Care Journal

September 23, 2022

Coffey defends GP targets as healthcare leaders continue to raise concerns

Health and Social Care Secretary Thérèse Coffey, today set out revised government priorities for health and care, including a controversial 2-week GP appointment target.

By Integrated Care Journal

Accountable Care Journal

September 16, 2022

Young onset dementia on the rise with 70,800 UK adults affected as health crisis deepens

New figures released by charity Dementia UK show a ‘hidden population’ of 70,800 people in the UK who are currently living with young onset dementia — a rise of 69 per cent since 2014.

By Integrated Care Journal

Accountable Care Journal

September 12, 2022

New report calls for changes to systems leadership in healthcare

A team of researchers have produced a landmark rapid review of systems leadership in healthcare, concluding that the NHS must better define what it needs from its leaders to address emerging challenges and policy changes.

By Dr Axel Kaehne; Dr Julie Feather

Accountable Care Journal

September 12, 2022

Virtual wards are failing patients and clinicians: we must bridge the gaps before winter

With virtual wards vital to the NHS’s ability to function this winter, three experts assess what is needed to bridge the gaps in provision ahead of increased demand.

By Elliott Engers; Tom Whicher; Elina Naydenova

Accountable Care Journal

September 12, 2022

GHM Care messaging app integrates with digital care management platform Nourish Care

Advancements in nurse call technology unearths a wealth of valuable data for care homes when surfaced alongside daily care records.

By Integrated Care Journal

Accountable Care Journal

September 6, 2022

Health worker sexual abuse reporting site launched

Women in Global Health launch #HealthToo Project today, a platform to compile reporting of sexual abuse of health workers.

By Integrated Care Journal

Accountable Care Journal

September 6, 2022

Social care: a sector now in perpetual crisis

Association of Directors of Adult Social Services reports dramatic rise in numbers of those seeking review or start of social care provision.

By Rusheen Bansal

Accountable Care Journal

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September 23, 2022

Delivering a safe recovery: The importance of patient hygiene in improving infection prevention outcomes

By Dr Tod Brindle

September 23, 2022

The lockdown narrative unravels: what future for integrated care?

As the Deputy Prime Minister announces ‘a package of measures to ensure the public receives the best possible care this winter and next’ (DH website), it’s worth asking what happened last winter and the one before.

By Professor Terry Young, BSc, PhD, FBCS

September 23, 2022

Coffey defends GP targets as healthcare leaders continue to raise concerns

Health and Social Care Secretary Thérèse Coffey, today set out revised government priorities for health and care, including a controversial 2-week GP appointment target.

By Integrated Care Journal

September 21, 2022

MIRACL announces new partnership with Birmingham Women’s and Children’s NHS Foundation Trust

MIRACL - the world’s only single-step multi-factor authentication provider - announces their new partnership with Birmingham Women’s and Children’s NHS Foundation Trust.

By Integrated Care Journal

September 20, 2022

Insource chosen as trusted data partner for NHSE reporting by Tower Hamlets GP Care Group

Tower Hamlets announces Insource as managed services partner for automated data acquisition from EMIS and CSDS commissioner reporting.

By Integrated Care Journal

September 16, 2022

Young onset dementia on the rise with 70,800 UK adults affected as health crisis deepens

New figures released by charity Dementia UK show a ‘hidden population’ of 70,800 people in the UK who are currently living with young onset dementia — a rise of 69 per cent since 2014.

By Integrated Care Journal

September 12, 2022

New report calls for changes to systems leadership in healthcare

By Dr Axel Kaehne; Dr Julie Feather

September 12, 2022

Virtual wards are failing patients and clinicians: we must bridge the gaps before winter

With virtual wards vital to the NHS’s ability to function this winter, three experts assess what is needed to bridge the gaps in provision ahead of increased demand.

By Elliott Engers; Tom Whicher; Elina Naydenova

September 12, 2022

GHM Care messaging app integrates with digital care management platform Nourish Care

Advancements in nurse call technology unearths a wealth of valuable data for care homes when surfaced alongside daily care records.

By Integrated Care Journal

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Social Care

September 6, 2022

Social care: a sector now in perpetual crisis

Association of Directors of Adult Social Services reports dramatic rise in numbers of those seeking review or start of social care provision.

By Rusheen Bansal

August 31, 2022

Social care sector unprotected in energy price rises

With the country facing a stark cost of living crisis, social care representative bodies are calling on the government to do more to protect the sector.

By Gabriel Blaazer

August 18, 2022

How Tunstall Healthcare is investing in the leaders of the future

Global market leading health and care technology company, Tunstall Healthcare is investing in the next generation of health, housing and social care professionals with the launch of a new range of Continuing Professional Development (CPD) accredited courses.

By Tunstall Healthcare

Primary Care

August 18, 2022

How Tunstall Healthcare is investing in the leaders of the future

By Tunstall Healthcare

July 12, 2022

Leading health charities highlight “untapped potential” of pharmacy services

Leading UK health charities have highlighted the untapped potential of pharmacy services in tackling the nation’s major health conditions.

By David Duffy

July 7, 2022

Experts urge NHS to leverage position as England’s largest employer to help fight health inequalities

Public Policy Project’s ICS Network has urged the NHS to leverage its position as England’s largest employer and to realise its potential for social and economic rejuvenation.

By Integrated Care Journal

Acute Care

September 12, 2022

Virtual wards are failing patients and clinicians: we must bridge the gaps before winter

With virtual wards vital to the NHS’s ability to function this winter, three experts assess what is needed to bridge the gaps in provision ahead of increased demand.

By Elliott Engers; Tom Whicher; Elina Naydenova

September 6, 2022

Post-pandemic decrease in prescriptions could be leading to avoidable deaths

Medicines used to treat serious and long-term conditions are not being prescribed as often as they should be following the pandemic, raising fears that this could be causing avoidable deaths from heart disease and strokes.

By Rusheen Bansal

July 15, 2022

Innovation uptake in West Midlands reduces A&E visits from care home residents by 30%

The West Midlands Academic Health Science Network (WMAHSN) has released its 2021-22 Impact Report, highlighting the innovative solutions that have contributed to improving health and generating income growth across the West Midlands, and nationally.

By David Duffy

Health Inequality

August 22, 2022

A case study in effective integration: the Staten Island PPS

Collaboration, trust and community engagement will be central to successful long term reform of health and care. This is no different in the USA.

By Joe Conte

August 4, 2022

Why is technology underrepresented in the training of health, housing and care professionals?

Andy Hart, Head of Delivery and Technical Support at Tunstall Healthcare, discusses why educating health, housing and social care professionals is vital to meet the needs of our growing and ageing population.

By Tunstall Healthcare

July 11, 2022

Emil Peters discusses the next steps for the health and care technology sector

Recently appointed CEO of Tunstall Healthcare, Emil Peters speaks to ICJ about the future of telecare and telehealth and the impact of a seismic era of system transformation for UK health and care.

By David Duffy

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September 20, 2022

Insource chosen as trusted data partner for NHSE reporting by Tower Hamlets GP Care Group

Tower Hamlets announces Insource as managed services partner for automated data acquisition from EMIS and CSDS commissioner reporting.

By Integrated Care Journal

August 31, 2022

A waiting list approach flipped on its head

This is a sponsored article. Making the Patient Tracking List (PTL) available to general practice in North Central London (NCL) is proving to be an effective approach.

By Amy Bowen; Kaye Coholan

August 24, 2022

Decarbonising hospitals: Toshiba’s new generation air conditioning system

This is a sponsored article. The latest version of Toshiba’s flagship Variable Refrigerant Flow (VRF) air conditioning system delivers a significant reduction of up to 80 per cent in equivalent carbon emissions.

By Toshiba Carrier UK Ltd

August 22, 2022

Will ICSs overcome traditional barriers to digital adoption?

Paul Johnson, Co-founder and CEO of Radar Healthcare, speaks with ICJ on the need for integrated care systems (ICSs) to overcome traditional barriers to digital adoption and the key to partnering with the health and social care sector.

By David Duffy

August 18, 2022

How Tunstall Healthcare is investing in the leaders of the future

By Tunstall Healthcare

August 5, 2022

A person-centred, digital first approach to recovery

Ensuring that patient pathways are digitally enabled and person-centred is critical to tackling the elective backlog, writes Patricia Wynn, Director and Sales Leader, International Public Sector Health, Cerner Corporation

By Patricia Wynn

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