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In this second blog in our five part series on surveillance in healthcare, we explore what staff need to know about monitoring and how these principles translate into everyday practice.
The Competition and Markets Authority is continuing with initial steps in its investigation into the four completed acquisitions by Welltower Inc. of care homes managed by Barchester, HC-One, Aria Care and Danforth Care.
In today’s healthcare environments, surveillance and monitoring technologies have become integral to daily operations.
The case concerned LE, a 46-year-old woman with schizophrenia and diabetes, who developed severe dry gangrene in the fingers and toes following complications during a hospital admission.
Over the past decade, independent sector providers have become an increasingly important part of the national effort to cut NHS waiting lists. The latest analysis IHPN shows that private providers now deliver around 10% of all NHS elective care, and that independent capacity has been central to recent reductions in long waits.
The Court of Protection has handed down its decision in LM v NHS Sussex ICB [2025] EWCOP 50 (T2), providing clarity on how capacity should be assessed in section 21A proceedings.
Selling a care home in the UK requires careful preparation to secure optimal value and ensure a seamless transaction.
The Mental Health Act 2025 has now received Royal Assent, marking the most significant reform of mental health legislation in decades.
The ICO’s Ripple Effect campaign emphasises the importance of integrating compassion and empathy into data protection, especially in healthcare, to address the significant human impact of data breaches. It highlights the need for clear communication and cultural change in handling personal information.
AI is transforming health and care – from advanced diagnostics to tailored treatments – but how can we guarantee it remains safe, ethical, and effective?
The Mental Health Bill, first introduced into the House of Lords in November 2024, has now passed all parliamentary stages and is awaiting Royal Assent, expected early next year.
Earlier this year, the Health and Social Care (Wales) Act 2025 received Royal Assent, marking a significant milestone in Wales’ commitment to delivering a ‘fairer’ and ‘more sustainable’ care system.