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Milestone moment for Cynon Valley neighbourhood hospital
WORK on the new 128-bed neighbourhood hospital in Cynon Valley reached a major milestone this week with a 'topping-out' ceremony attended by Welsh Health Minister, Edwina Hart.
(10/03/2010)
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£430m Bristol hospital scheme reaches financial closure
HEALTHCARE consultant, MJ Medical, is this week celebrating financial closure on the £430m North Bristol Hospital PPP Project - expected to be the most-sustainable major acute hospital ever built in the UK.
(09/03/2010)
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Lincolnshire hospital service improvement drive saves over 3,000 nursing hours
EFFORTS by healthcare trusts in the UK to make wards more productive and improve patient care continue with the announcement of success at hospitals across Lincolnshire
(08/03/2010)
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News round-up (8 March 2010)
The latest news on the healthcare built environment and estates and facilities management sectors
(08/03/2010)
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Modern mental health unit gets the go-ahead in Oxford
YOUNG mental health patients will benefit after planning permission was granted for the construction of a purpose-built unit to replace existing facilities at Warneford Hospital in Oxford.
(05/03/2010)
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Cable assembly firm strengthens its position in the healthcare market
AN ELECTRICAL cable assembly company has taken the first step in its plan to break into the medical device marketplace, achieving an international standard for design, manufacture and project management.
(04/03/2010)
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Lean Healthcare Academy unveils ‘Product Partner’ model
A NEW 'Product Partner' scheme has been launched by the Lean Healthcare Academy (LHA) to help NHS trusts deliver more-productive services and ensure value for money.
(03/03/2010)
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Derby PCT cuts carbon footprint and saves cash through estates rationalisation
NHS DERBY City is poised to save more than £500,000, improve working conditions for staff and help the environment by slashing its carbon footprint as part of a forward-thinking estates rationalisation plan.
(02/03/2010)
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News round-up (1 March 2010)
The latest news on the healthcare built environment and estates and facilities management sectors
(01/03/2010)
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Go-ahead for new primary care centre in Pencoed, Wales
PLANNING permission has been granted for a new primary care centre in Pencoed, Wales.
(26/02/2010)
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Hospitals share in £57m government moneypot for energy-efficient technology
HUNDREDS of hospital trusts are set to benefit from lower energy bills and a reduction in carbon emissions after successfully signing up to a government-funded loans scheme.
(26/02/2010)
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New guidance issued to help NHS trusts cut their carbon footprint
EFFORTS by NHS trusts to reduce their carbon footprint need to be stepped up after it was revealed that emissions have risen significantly since the last figures were calculated.
(25/02/2010)
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Infection control managers are ‘taking their eye off the ball’
DESPITE a well-documented reduction in cases of MRSA and C. difficile, other potentially-deadly healthcare associated infections (HCAIs) are flourishing in our hospitals, it has been claimed.
(24/02/2010)
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News round-up (22 February 2010)
The latest news from the healthcare estates and facilities management sector
(22/02/2010)
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Health organisations share £340,000 moneypot to improve services and encourage innovation
IMPROVING treatment for young offenders, enhancing services for obese pregnant women and exploring the possibility of pharmacy-led self-care schemes are just a few areas which will be explored following the announcement of a £340,000 funding package to improve healthcare in the East Midlands.
(18/02/2010)
