Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, in partnership with Leeds City Council and West Yorkshire Combined Authority, have announced ‘a significant new stage’ in the development of the city’s Innovation Village and new hospital.
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Good design and signage make all the difference
Alex Warren, an associate director at The Manser Practice, an award-winning architectural firm specialising in healthcare design, discusses the positive impact that good interior design, signage, and wayfinding, can make in a range of healthcare facilities, for patients, staff, and visitors alike.
‘Connected technology’maintaining healthy IAQ
We breathe, on average, 12 times per minute, 720 times per hour, and 17,280 times a day, but how do we know that our healthcare buildings are safe and healthy when it comes to air quality? Renée Jacobs, Healthcare Business Development manager at Distech Controls, discusses the importance of good indoor air quality, and some of the steps that can be...
Sensor-based monitoring paying off at St George’s
As one of the largest real estate owners in the UK, the NHS is under pressure to optimise its assets’ health and reduce its carbon footprint. Like many NHS facilities, St George’s Hospital in south London must deliver adequate clinical services, efficiently. After securing sustainability funds, the hospital’s team enlisted multiple specialists to...
Implications for the NHSof the Procurement Act
Mark Roberts, UK Public Sector director at Jaggaer, takes a look at the potential impact on the healthcare sector of the Procurement Act 2023, which came into force in February, and outlines technology’s role in, for example, complying with the new requirement to continuously monitor supplier performance and ethical behaviour throughout a...
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