Hospital Healthcare Europe

1 week ago | hospitalhealthcare.com | Andrew Stanton

A recent UK study evaluating the safety of pleural procedures analysed incidents related to pleural interventions, particularly chest drain insertions and aspirations. Lead author Dr Andrew Stanton provides expert insight into the study’s findings and emphasises the need for better compliance with guidelines, standardised training and improved hospital protocols, including mandatory appropriate use of ultrasound, to enhance safety.

2 weeks ago | hospitalhealthcare.com | Helena Beer

With an introduction from Helena Beer, consultant gynaecologist Mr James Tibbott, lead clinician for gynaecology at Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, discusses the Trust’s recent endometriosis centre recognition and the technology that helped them achieve it, how robotic surgery is transforming timely patient care and the latest research set to revolutionise diagnostics and treatment for this debilitating condition.

3 weeks ago | hospitalhealthcare.com | Helena Beer

Hospital Healthcare Europe’s Clinical Excellence in Respiratory Care returns in May for a one-day event examining the latest advances in respiratory care – and registration is now open. Taking place on 7 May, this event for the multidisciplinary team brings together renowned experts from recognised Centres of Excellence and other UK hospitals to share their experiences of clinical innovations, examples of best practice and how they are improving patient care.

4 weeks ago | hospitalhealthcare.com | Beth Gault

The greatest threat to artificial intelligence (AI) uptake across the healthcare system is the ‘off switch’ if clinicians do not see the benefit of it, a new white paper has suggested. If clinicians see the technology as burdensome, unfit for purpose or are wary of how it will impact on their decision-making, their patients or their licenses, they will not use it, the white paper said.

1 month ago | hospitalhealthcare.com | Julie Penfold

Unlocking the key to early prevention of rheumatoid arthritis would be a real game-changer and researchers have found what could be central to this: enhancing the gut microbiome. Dr Chris Rooney and Professor Kulveer Mankia, experts in medical microbiology and rheumatology respectively, speak to Julie Penfold about their latest research and how their findings could positively impact clinical practice and optimise patient care.