Discontinuity of care puts older patients at risk of emergency hospital admission

  • 15th November 2017
Older patients who do not see the same GP over a period of time are…

Primary care is key to optimising value in healthcare

  • 14th November 2017
Balancing improvements in health against the cost of such improvements in primary care is vital…

Breastfed babies are less likely to have eczema as teenagers, study shows

  • 13th November 2017
Babies whose mothers had received support to breastfeed exclusively for a sustained period from birth…

HIT events stir debate at Healthy City Week 2017

  • 8th November 2017
Creating a Bristol that works for people of all ages and abilities was at the…

Bristol Health Partners' contribution to Digital Bristol Week

  • 8th November 2017
Bristol Health Partners took part in two events as part of Digital Bristol Week 2017.…

Electronic GP consultations: not quite there yet

  • 7th November 2017
Online GP consultation systems as they currently stand are unlikely to take the pressure off…

Centre for Appearance Research launches new educational board game

  • 6th November 2017
The Centre for Appearance Research at UWE Bristol has partnered with educational games specialists Focus…

Telephone clinics for kidney transplant patients save time and money

  • 6th November 2017
Telephone clinics for kidney transplant patients are an effective alternative to face-to-face consultations, the Chronic…

Eating Disorders HIT events this autumn

  • 6th November 2017
The Eating Disorders Health Integration Team (HIT) are running two events this November, giving you…

What is the most effective type of hip implant combination for patients undergoing a hip replacement?

  • 3rd November 2017
Researchers from the Bristol Medical School at the University of Bristol have found that there…

Policy and regulation stand in the way of NHS use of unlicensed eye injection drug with potential to save millions of pounds

  • 1st November 2017
Eye injection drugs recommended by NICE cost the NHS up to £447 million annually, but…

The winners of the Bristol Health and Care Awards 2017

  • 31st October 2017
The city’s heroes of healthcare were recognised at a sparkling event hosted by the Bristol…