The UK government's 10-year health plan promises a radical digital transformation of the NHS. A key part of this change is ...

Leading global doctors, researchers, and lawyers have joined forces with patient representatives and created the first-ever ...

Leading global doctors, researchers, and lawyers have joined forces with patient representatives and created the first-ever information guide to better support and protect patients across the world ...

18Recent discussions surrounding patients’ rights and data ownership have helped drive initiatives to provide access, culminating in policies such as NHS Digital’s mandate ... a standardised data ...

Increasing access to dental care is also part of the 10-year plan. To increase appointments, newly-qualified dentists may ...

Patients risk being left in “unnecessary pain” as NHS chiefs force hospitals to introduce minimum waiting times for treatment, health experts have warned. Some local NHS organisations have ...

While patients are entitled to video documentation of their treatment, with consent, there is a growing trend of filming in hospital settings without seeking permission. The Society of Radiographers ...

Patients risk being left in “unnecessary pain” as NHS chiefs force hospitals to introduce minimum waiting times for treatment, health experts have warned. Some local NHS organisations have introduced ...

From our earliest days in medical school, we learned that treatment requires a patient’s informed consent. What is less often taught is how to obtain that consent in a manner that withstands legal ...

Patients risk being left in “unnecessary pain” as NHS chiefs force hospitals to introduce minimum waiting times for treatment, health experts have warned.