Articles by Liz Wells
Shrewsbury trust passes robotic assisted surgery milestone
By Liz Wells 07 January 2025
Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust (SaTH), which runs Shropshire’s two acute hospitals, has completed more than 200 robotic assisted surgeries.
NHS Lothian gives patients access to AI physiotherapy
By Liz Wells 07 January 2025
NHS Lothian in Scotland has become the first NHS organisation in the UK to make a new AI-powered physiotherapy clinic available to patients following successful trials last year.
West Yorkshire ICB introduces technology to tackle cardiovascular disease
By Liz Wells 07 January 2025
West Yorkshire ICB is rolling out new cardiovascular disease health screenings to targeted local communities.
Cornwall trust adds former assistant chief constable to its board
By Liz Wells 07 January 2025
Cornwall Partnership NHS Foundation Trust has appointed Julie Fielding to its board as a non-executive director.
Violence against UK ambulance staff set to reach new high
By Liz Wells 07 January 2025
UK ambulance services are on course for the highest rate of reported incidents of violence, aggression and abuse directed at staff across the 14 UK ambulance services in the 2024-25 financial year,...
Guy's and St Thomas' begins search for new chief executive
By Liz Wells 06 January 2025
Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a successor to Professor Ian Abbs, who has led the trust since August 2019.
Researchers aiming to use AI to improve prostate cancer treatments
By Liz Wells 06 January 2025
Researchers at The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre, in the Wirral, are using AI to enhance the precision of radiotherapy for prostate cancer.
NHS App upgrade will give patients more choice
By Liz Wells 06 January 2025
NHS England has unveiled plans to use the NHS App to give patients greater choice and control over their treatment.
Hospital patients with flu quadrupled ahead of new year
By Liz Wells 03 January 2025
Flu cases have continued to skyrocket, with more than 5,000 patients hospitalised with the virus at the end of last week, new data reveals.
Government unveils adult social care commission
By Liz Wells 03 January 2025
The government has launched an independent commission to ‘transform social care’, but proposals for major reform may not be delivered for years.
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