As the UK Government refreshes its Women’s Health Strategy, a new nationally representative survey of 2,000 UK adults from the Health Tech Alliance (HTA), run by Clarity Global, reveals a serious disconnect between national policy and patient reality.
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HealthTech: enabling future models of care
High on the agenda at EBME Expo 2026 will be the role of healthcare technology in enabling future models of care. Professor John Sandham, Chair of the EBME Expo, provides an insight into the hot topics that will be discussed at the event and some of the key challenges for the NHS.
Gynaecology data gaps see women’s health suffer
New analysis shows most NHS systems do not track outcomes, NICE adherence or pathways in gynaecology – despite more than 750,000 women waiting for care.
Could AI support expansion of nurse roles?
A major Cochrane review has found that nurses can safely and effectively deliver many aspects of hospital care traditionally provided by doctors. Tim Morris and Greta Westwood CBE PhD RN discuss how the nursing workforce could prepare for expanded roles with blended learning and AI‑informed decision‑making.
Assisted dying and the implications for nurses
Mona Guckian Fisher, Former President of the International Federation of Perioperative Nurses, provides an insight into assisted dying around the World, highlighting the laws, safeguards, ethical tensions, and implications for nursing practice.
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