Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust said large parts of its sites dated “as far back as Victorian times”, while Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust said it was “delivering 21st century healthcare in 20th century buildings”. It faces a £2m annual bill to maintain the tower at Wycombe Hospital, which contains its intensive care unit and operating … Read more
The trial is looking at a new drug, LEO 138559, for the treatment of moderate to severe eczema. Eczema is a chronic disease that causes inflammation, redness, and irritation of the skin. The NHS trust said researchers did not know what caused eczema but they did know that genes, the immune system and the environment … Read more
Georgie Cooper says: “It was amazing to feel the air in my lungs after my transplant.” Source link
By Sanjeev R. Padasalgi Integrating artificial intelligence (AI) into healthcare has transformed the patient care landscape. This article explores the current state of AI implementation, including its challenges and benefits, and how AI revolutionises patient care by examining AI applications in diagnostics, treatment planning, and data analytics. Tailoring Patient Care with Personalised Medicine Traditionally, treatments … Read more
Two Wilmslow doctors say the NHS is “broken” after they had to drive a patient to A&E themselves. Source link
Turkish surgeon Ogün Erşen told an undercover BBC reporter she could qualify for gastric sleeve surgery if she ate “some snacks”. Source link
A letter sent to her by the WHTH in June 2018, and seen by the BBC, said: “Patient says she was told there was something wrong with her cervix and that it would be checked at a post natal check six weeks after the baby had delivered but no post natal check was offered and … Read more
A care home has been put in special measures because of serious safeguarding concerns including one patient being left lying in urine-soaked sheets. Scholars Mews Care Home, in Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, was criticised by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) for a “significant deterioration” in the standard of care. It follows an unannounced inspection in October after … Read more
By Dr Raman Kumar As the realm of healthcare undergoes rapid evolution propelled by technological breakthroughs and the escalating healthcare demands of burgeoning populations, the spotlight on patients’ rights intensifies. This paradigm shift extends far beyond the borders of India, encompassing a global trend that resonates across diverse countries. In this digital epoch, where innovative … Read more
London: Artificial intelligence (AI) has emerged as a game-changing force in the healthcare sector that is vital to the prevention and treatment of chronic illnesses and weight loss. With the introduction of AI technology, a new era of data-driven, personalised healthcare has begun. This technology has the potential to greatly enhance patient outcomes and promote … Read more