All Innovation articles – Page 86
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Andrew Castle on innovation in obstetrics
A dip into the history of obstetrics shows how inventiveness is one of its trademarks, says Andrew Castle
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Dr Maire Smith on nurturing innovation
'NHS staff have a wealth of ideas and a number of these could be translated into tangible benefits, not only for the patient, but also for the organisation'
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Stephen Thornton on spreading innovation
'The journey from idea to implementation is not an easy one. We need to make sure the ideas we use are the ones fired by the strongest flame and that there are many mirrors within reach.'
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Back innovation and good judgement in primary care
Primary care trusts.are bound to weigh proposals fairly, but they cannot be compelled by entrepreneurs to make reckless decisions.
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Plans to speed innovation revealed
The government and medical devices industry have published plans to accelerate the use of medical innovation more widely across the NHS. The report Innovation for health: making a difference is the culmination of joint work led by the healthcare industries task force strategic implementation group. Among six recommendations agreed by ...
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Infection control: an outbreak of innovation
A robust outbreak escalation process has helped a trust cut Clostridium difficile cases by 50 per cent in the past year. Em Wilkinson-Brice and colleagues explain how it was done
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Innovation: pulling the dragon's teeth
A Dragons' Denstyle business incubator helping those suffering from mental ill-health is being starved of funds as it falls between departmental responsibilities. Naomi Chambers and Leigh Wharton describe its benefits
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News
GP rewards for innovation
Primary care trusts should 'invest to save' by handing out more cash incentives to GP practices to help with achieving system reform priorities, the government has said.
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Middlesex PFI success praised for innovation
Published: 28/11/2002, Volume II2, No. 5833 Page 9
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Trust abolition will 'stifle innovation' and centralise
Published: 10/01/2001, Volume 112, No. 5787 Page 7