Digital Edition: Trusts given funding for nurses to support aortic dissection patients 08 September, 2025 By Emma Baines A charity has awarded grants to two health service trusts to fund new specialist nurse roles to support people affected by aortic dissection. This area is reserved. Please register for a trial, or subscribe for full access to continue reading. If you are a subscriber, login here. Welcome! To continue reading either: Access your account Log in to your account to access your content on Nursing Times. Get unlimited…
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Healthcare AI integration is a way of forcing medical schools to rethink training physicians and shifting from memory of fact to developing skills that complement AI technology. Artificial intelligence is causing several dramatic changes to healthcare. Whether it helps doctors analyze medical images more quickly, suggest more personalized treatment options, or help biopharmaceutical companies develop new treatments, AI continues to entrench itself in all aspects of the industry. This was one of Hartford Healthcare's first takeaways from August's AI summit. Another is that the way doctors and medical technicians are trained must also be changed to keep up with the…
Labour market vital signs indicate that it is getting sick, and the healthcare sector is one of the few things that keep it from getting worse. The latest employment report shows that the US economy added just 22,000 jobs in August, indicating that June actually fell. Meanwhile, the unemployment rate was at a high of 4.3%, the highest in four years. In a memo on Saturday, Torsten Sløk, chief economist at Apollo Global Management, observed that employment growth in sectors affecting tariffs was negative. The manufacturer alone cut 12,000 workers last month. In contrast, the healthcare and social assistance sector…
According to the Global Report, almost 70% of healthcare companies plan to migrate their operations to cloud platforms within two years. However, the healthcare industry faces unprecedented challenges as it navigates regulatory compliance while accelerating its journey of digital transformation.To address this phenomenon, global cloud leader Amazon Web Services (AWS) is paving the way with commitments proven by its 3.3 billion strategic partnership with E& with Uae. The robust infrastructure, announced in October 2024, consists of 37 regions and 117 availability zones around the world, representing twice as much availability zones and three times as much data centers as the…
The healthcare industry has seen an increase in the number of cyberattacks in recent years, and Congress has spent time updating laws that experts say are key to detecting threats before attacks occur.The Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act of 2015, or the Act considered the CISA, allows organizations scanning cyber threats to share information about potentially bad actors without potential liability before a cyber attack occurs. However, the law is set to expire on September 30th, and experts told Healthcare Brew that without it, the healthcare system would be more vulnerable. “If information is not shared, it gives the attacker an…
Digital Edition: NMC condemns ‘shocking and disgraceful’ racist attack on nurse 05 September, 2025 By Steve Ford The Nursing and Midwifery Council has today condemned racism, after coverage emerged of an ethnic minority nurse seemingly being abused in a park by members of the public. This area is reserved. Please register for a trial, or subscribe for full access to continue reading. If you are a subscriber, login here. Welcome! To continue reading either: Access your account Log in to your account to access your content on…
Digital Edition: Hospital HCAs in West Midlands latest to win fair pay victory 05 September, 2025 By Steve Ford Healthcare assistants at a hospital trust in the West Midlands have become the latest to secure back pay and permanent wage rise, as part of an ongoing union campaign. This area is reserved. Please register for a trial, or subscribe for full access to continue reading. If you are a subscriber, login here. Welcome! To continue reading either: Access your account Log in to your account to access…
Removing the healthcare sector will shock you with the growth of employment in the US. Healthcare created 31,000 jobs in August, lower than the average monthly average of 42,000 over the past 12 months, but it accounts for all new jobs in the otherwise stagnant August US economy, reported the Bureau of Labor Statistics.Within healthcare, BLS reports outpatient care accounts for 13,000 jobs, while housing care and hospitals account for 9,000 new jobs each.Overall, BLS' August Jobs report shows that non-farm payroll jobs are stagnating, growing with 22,000 jobs anemia, with analysts growing with about 50,000 fewer jobs than expected,…
HCA Healthcare, a leading healthcare facility operator, has a market capitalization of $96.4 billion, and is classified as a large stock. The stock hit a 52-week high of $417.20, surpassing the Dow Jones industrial average in the past three months. In the long term, HCA shares offered a YTD return of 37.1%, surpassing Dow Jones' 7.2% profit. The stock has a consensus “Medium Buy” rating and is trading above average price target of 401.73. Position: Growth of HCA Healthcare Report Mixed Volume, raises financial guidance at the Wells Fargo ConferenceHCA Healthcare (NYSE: HCA) is one of the largest healthcare facilities…
The National Association of Care Catering (NACC) has revealed the shortlist for the NACC National Awards 2025.The prestigious awards recognise and celebrate teams and individuals that epitomise excellence, innovation, dedication and outstanding contributions within the care catering sector.Across six categories the finalists represent those working in or associated with care catering that deliver exceptional service every day, from care homes, Meals on Wheels services and Lunch Clubs to suppliers to the sector.The overall winners will be announced at a special gala awards dinner on Thursday 2nd October 2025 which is part of the NACC Training & Development Forum held at…