Go into hospital nowadays, and you will do well to escape without having a blood test of some sort. Very often these are routine tests, which give doctors an overview of the state of play. There might be a few wayward figures here or there – but the doctors will ignore them, or explain […]
Category: Value
Can do, or should do?
Modern medicine is advancing at an eye-watering pace, and treatments are being utilised for ever-widening patient groups, who might not have been offered similar therapies even a few short years ago. In this context, it is increasingly important to know that these remarkably effective, expensive, and life-changing treatments are aligned with the wishes of our […]
It’s not about the form… it’s the human touch
There are several problems which rear their ugly head every few months / years in healthcare and yet seem impossible to crack. In the main they pass by, unnoticed by the great and the good, and not usually causing discernible problems for patients. But, time taken to gather phlebotomy equipment, delays in prescribing ‘TTAs’ and […]