Commentary

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Patient safety case

08-Jun-2018

One of our Senior Consultants, Kate Bradley, recently undertook some research into considering issues of patient safety when planning and designing new healthcare facilities. The findings of her paper are summarised below.

It is estimated that around 10% of patients admitted to NHS hospitals have experienced a patient safety incident (National Patient Safety Agency, 2004). Of these incidents, research has found…

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Expanding private sector in Middle East healthcare

26-Jan-2018

By Nathaniel Hobbs, MJ Medical Director

The growth in demand for healthcare services across the Middle East is insatiable, unconstrained by dips in the oil price and wider economic malaise. With healthcare across the region largely publicly funded, and a significant public element in the provider sector, this rising demand poses a significant problem for those various public bodies who have…