19 February 2015

Joined-up care needed for high-risk surgical patients

Joined-up care needed for high-risk surgical patients Health experts at the event highlighted the scale of the unmet need for...

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18 February 2015

Medical Innovation Bill likely to inhibit innovation

Medical Innovation Bill likely to inhibit innovation On the day of the third reading in the House of Lords of...

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17 February 2015

King’s Fund quarterly report highlights mounting pressures

King's Fund quarterly report highlights mounting pressures Responding to The King's Fund quarterly report, which found pressures on hospitals are...

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11 February 2015

High pain scores keeps surgery patients awake, extends hospital stay

High pain scores can make it difficult for some patients to get a good night’s rest while recovering in hospital...

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8 February 2015

New care bundle leads to drop in death rate after emergency surgery

Four UK hospitals have achieved a huge reduction in the number of patients dying following emergency abdominal surgery, after adopting...

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5 February 2015

Study offers new clue into how anaesthesia interacts with the brain

How anaesthesia interacts with the brain to block pain and induce a coma-like, memory-free state has been a mystery since...

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2 February 2015

“Doctors should not fund the Professional Standards Authority (PSA)”

Doctors should not fund the Professional Standards Authority (PSA) through annual registration fees paid to the General Medical Council (GMC),...

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30 January 2015

Improving memory deficits following anaesthesia

Improving memory deficits following anaesthesia General anaesthesia results in expended cognitive decline and memory deficits for many individuals following surgical...

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