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Maximus and Skyral partner for digital twin tech

The collaboration integrates Skyral’s Modelling and Simulation (M&S) platform with the Maximus Total Experience Management (TXM) ecosystem, enabling healthcare organisations to design, test, and optimise service models in a virtual environment before real-world implementation. By applying advanced digital twin technology, healthcare providers will be able to: Model workforce and resource needs to better meet patient

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Sep

Whitepaper outlines recommendations to boost NHS investment

Titled Advancing Inward Investment into the UK Health Sector, the report argues that inward investment can help embed innovation, strengthen infrastructure, and support the long-term sustainability of the NHS. It calls for new frameworks to overcome barriers such as regulatory complexity, fragmented procurement, and workforce shortages. The eight recommendations are: Create a central information repository

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Sep

AI in healthcare could be risk for patients

A recent Cybernews study of S&P 500 companies found that among 44 major healthcare and pharmaceutical organisations using AI, researchers identified 149 potential security flaws. These included 28 cases of insecure AI outputs, 24 data leak vulnerabilities, and 19 direct threats to patient safety where algorithmic errors could spread across entire hospital systems. Unlike other

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Sep

New £23 m centre for London Trust

Since opening in March, the £23 m facility has already cared for more than 14,000 patients. It houses three GP practices – Chiswick Health Practice, Chiswick Medical Practice and West4GPs – alongside Chiswick Primary Care Network staff and services. It offers expanded GP services, mental health support, and community-led wellbeing activities, while also building close working

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Sep

Compliance acquires Total Fire Safety

This marks Compliance Group’s 18th acquisition. Founded in 2011, Burton upon Trent-based Total Fire Safety has established a strong reputation for its deep technical expertise, exceptional customer service, and long-term client relationships. The company delivers a comprehensive range of fire safety services, including critical passive fire protection solutions across fire doors and fire stopping, alongside

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Sep

Urgent treatment centre opens in Sussex

The single-storey, steel-framed facility, procured through the SCAPE construction framework, will treat up to 40,000 patients a year. It brings the UTC alongside the Emergency Department, improving patient flow and supporting the hospital’s growing demand for urgent care. According to Morgan Sindall, Worthing’s Emergency Department is the busiest in West Sussex, with around 100,000 visits

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Sep

New health centre opens in Leicestershire

The two-storey Brook Centre on Tay Road has been delivered by developer Charterpoint in partnership with landowner The Drummond Trust. Its first tenants include the new New Lubbesthorpe Health Centre, run by Forest Medical Group, and a Sainsbury’s Local convenience store. A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held at New Lubbesthorpe Health Centre to mark the occasion,

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Sep

Midwives join Glasgow’s ‘first-of-a-kind’ community hub

In a partnership with Home-Start Glasgow North and North Lanarkshire, NHSGGC’s Blossom Midwifery Team now delivers care from a newly opened Early Years Hub in Maryhill, a welcoming, trauma-informed space designed to support families from pregnancy through the early years. The new service is designed for women experiencing, or at risk of, vulnerabilities during pregnancy

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Sep

New sterile pharmacy completed in Southampton

The completion of the project marks a major milestone in the advancement of patient care across the South of England. As the only facility of its kind in the region, the Trust says it will ‘play a pivotal role in delivering faster and more personalised treatments at scale to patients in the city’. The pharmacy

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Sep

Emergency care unit completed at Bedford hospital

The Trust appointed UK-based construction and digital manufacturing specialist Merit, to design and deliver the facility. The new SDEC unit will offer a wide range of emergency healthcare services specifically designed to address the needs of the local community. Manufacturing of the unit’s offsite components began in January at Merit’s smart factory in Cramlington. By

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Sep

New location tech for National rehab centre

The system, supplied by Kontakt.io, was tested on the hospital’s rehabilitation unit to track equipment and is now being extended to the 70 bed NRC. Located on the Stanford Hall Rehabilitation Estate near Loughborough, the centre will be run by Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust and provide care for people recovering from life-changing illness or

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Sep

Pinpoint Ltd appoints new senior management team

The restructure sees company veteran and Pinpoint Priority Service’s, Managing director, Simon Hemming, step up to the position of Chief Executive officer. Technical director, Richard Gibson, will become Chief Technical officer, while Product director, Allan Aikman, will officially join the board, assuming the role of Chief Operations officer. The company says that ‘with 69 years

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Sep

Stockport Trust opens new £24.3 m outpatient unit

The hospital, which is one of four specialist hubs for emergency and high-risk general surgery in Greater Manchester, will use the new facility to modernise outpatient services and provide improved care for the 500,000 patients who attend each year. The new building unifies outpatient services back and offers multiple consulting rooms, procedure and treatment rooms,

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Sep

NWH secures NHS waste management contract

A spokesperson at NHS Dumfries & Galloway said: “The contract will see NWH Group’s involvement from the initial collection of waste at the point of production, to on-site transfer and consolidation and off-site transportation, treatment, and disposal. To ensure compliance and traceability, all waste streams covered will be meticulously tracked through NWH Group’s advanced end-to-end

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Sep

EDF launches scheme to tackle UK heat pump installer shortage

The scheme, which goes live on 4 September in partnership with Daikin UK, aims to make it easier for smaller businesses to install heat pumps by removing financial and administrative barriers. A key challenge for many smaller firms has been the cost and complexity of achieving MCS certification, which is required to access the government’s

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