Health minister reveals he is ‘extremely hopeful’ sniffer dogs will be used to detect Covid-19 Health minister Lord Bethell has praised a trial by researchers at London School Of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. Scientists there have been assessing whether dogs -which can already detect epileptic fits, cancer and Parkinson’s disease – can identify unique odours…
Launch of asthma fund to support the development of new life-changing technologies The Asthma Technology Fund has been created by Asthma UK and British Lung Foundation alongside the National Institute for Health Research and the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council. The £3m fund aims to create innovative and life-changing technology for 5.4 million people…
CQC State of Care report: Covid-19 has increased collaboration among health and care services, highlighted inequalities and left non-Covid patients behind The Care Quality Commission’s (CQC’s) annual assessment of the state of health and social care in England, which analyses the quality of care over the past year has highlighted the huge change that Covid-19…
Having been shortlisted for HealthInvestor’s Strategic Consultants of the Year, we find out this week if we are the winners of this coveted accolade. This is a first for us – and also for Health Investor. Health Investor and its community promote the importance of private sector firms and their contribution to improving patient care…
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