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153 posts in: ‘Blog’
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LGBT+ history month: Claiming our past. Celebrating our present. Creating our future.
Our Technology Evaluation Lead, Ilias Zapantis, writes about LGBT+ History Month, reflects on what it means for those who work in healthcare and shares some of the activities…
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Taking the lab out of testing in the COVID-19 pandemic
UCLPartners Health Technology Advisor Gareth Cairns discusses how point of care and at home testing has come to the fore in the pandemic and looks at some examples…
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Post-COVID recovery: proactive care, self care and CVD prevention
A major concern for general practice is how to continue with the essential covid response while providing proactive care to patients who are at highest risk of deterioration.
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What can we learn from COVID-19 about how to fund, co-ordinate and deliver rapid service evaluation in health and care?
Health and care services have innovated quickly in response to the pandemic. But how do we evaluate rapid implementations made at scale?
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The Bedside Learning Co-ordinator: capturing and acting on insights from the front-line
Dr Jenny Shand explains how creating the role of Bedside Learning Co-ordinator at the Nightingale Hospital London helped capture frontline insights on improving patient care, efficiency, and staff…
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COVID-19: Three priority areas of support for new pathways and technologies
Our Managing Director Prof Mike Roberts provides an update on how we are supporting the response to COVID-19.
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Understanding the psychological impact of COVID-19
Head of Education and Simulation Programmes Lucy Brock introduces a new series of videos released by the London Transformation and Learning Collaborative on how to cope with the…
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Tracheostomies during COVID-19: Training Junior Doctors to Safely Respond to Airway Emergencies
As a fourth-year doctor in core medical training, I was apprehensive about starting my first rotation in the intensive care unit (ICU) during the COVID-19 pandemic. I soon…
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Reducing the impact of COVID 19 on Atrial Fibrillation detection and treatment
Helen Williams looks at opportunities for detection and how innovation solutions and technology can help close the gap and maintain patient safety going forward.
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Equality, diversity and inclusion: From ideas and evidence into action
Prof Mike Roberts on delivering equality, diversity and inclusion across the healthcare system.