Given the accelerated pace of change in healthcare since the onset of Covid-19, the HealthTech industry is well placed to meet the needs of hospitals, community sites and healthcare organisations. With demand for supplies, devices, health IT and telemedicine continuing to rise, innovation is more important than ever for the future of…

After two years of convening virtually, the International Forum on Quality and Safety in Healthcare returns in-person this June! Under the theme ‘Creating tomorrow today’, this year’s conference, jointly organised by the Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI) and BMJ, endeavours to answer key questions including:

• How do we support health and care staff who are burned out, exhausted and thinking of leaving their profession?

• What do we do about….

We’re returning to the IPS Yorkshire Annual Conference under the theme ‘Future Focus - “Time” to Care’ for 2022. With infection prevention and control professions becoming increasingly under-resourced, we think it’s important to make the time now for reflection, discussion and innovation, enabling NHS workers to unlock more of their time in the future….

At the beginning of 2021 Paulina Parga, a former theatre nurse from Chile, transitioned into a new career in health tech with the Customer Success Team at MEG. She outlines why she decided to take the leap and how healthcare workers interested in a career change should approach it.

To date, MEG’s software has recorded more than half a million audits across nine countries, saving healthcare professionals hundreds of thousands of hours - time they’ve spent making things better!

With an +80% time saving when compared to manual processes or using legacy systems, MEG users spend less time doing audits and more time improving care standards for patients. MEG is rated 5* on...