Helena Beer
Editor at Hospital Healthcare Europe
Editor at Hospital Pharmacy Europe
Editor of Hospital Healthcare Europe & Hospital Pharmacy Europe @HHE_Digital @HPE_magazine
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2 weeks ago |
hospitalpharmacyeurope.com | Helena Beer
The Royal Pharmaceutical Society is calling on the Government to commit to upgrading digital systems in hospital pharmacy as the chancellor Rachel Reeves announces her much-anticipated spending review. The NHS will receive a £29bn real terms funding boost over the next three years, Ms Reeves said. This equates to a 3% increase in annual day-to-day spending from 2023/24 to 2028/29, making the spending £226bn by the end of the period.
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2 weeks ago |
hospitalpharmacyeurope.com | Helena Beer
Individuals with chronic conditions are more inclined to attribute bowel habit changes to medication side effects rather than suspecting colorectal cancer despite it being a red flag, a new study has found. Although screening practices and early diagnosis have improved, many colorectal cancer cases are diagnosed at an advanced stage, highlighting that symptoms can be challenging to recognise.
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2 weeks ago |
hospitalhealthcare.com | Helena Beer
Women are less likely than men to receive treatment for aortic stenosis, a new study supported by the British Heart Foundation reveals. The research showed that after a diagnosis of aortic stenosis, women were 11% less likely to be referred on to secondary care and 39% less likely to have a procedure to replace their aortic valve, when compared to men with the same diagnosis.
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3 weeks ago |
hospitalpharmacyeurope.com | Helena Beer
Hospital Pharmacy Europe is delighted to launch its new series of free-to-attend Virtual Study Days, starting with a focus on intravenous (IV) medicines safety on 25 June 2025. Around 12,000 deaths occur in the UK annually as a result of IV medication errors and complications.
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3 weeks ago |
hospitalpharmacyeurope.com | Helena Beer
Outpatient parenteral antimicrobial therapy (OPAT) can reduce treatment costs by an average of 36% compared to inpatient therapy, according to a first-of-its-kind study. The recently published systematic review and meta-analysis by international researchers considered 20 studies involving 2,790 patients. The average cost of OPAT per treatment episode was $10,454 compared to $16,492 for inpatient care.
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