Opinion

This past year presented considerable challenges to building the cities and communities envisioned in our city’s plans and policies — from supply chain pressures to inflation issues to lending rate increases. Not to mention ongoing impacts of a global health crisis. While these challenges have created significant barriers to how we work...

Voters regretting leaving the EU now outnumber supporters in every part of Wales...

Skip to main content January 30, 2023 01:00 PM Robert Garrett is CEO of Hackensack Meridian Health. The New Jersey-based system includes 18 hospitals, more than 500 other patient-care locations and the Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine. My latest trip to Davos, Switzerland, this month to participate in the World Economic Forum was a reminder

Long wait times for medical appointments and short visits are consequences of an overwhelmed and understaffed healthcare system. With the emergence of a new and rapidly mutating virus and an increase in patient mistrust, the COVID-19 pandemic placed undue pressure on nurses, even those who didn’t directly care for COVID patients. It’s been widely reported

As we enter 2023 with a "tripledemic" of RSV, COVID-19 and influenza—on top of continued margin pressures, a recessionary climate, high inflation and labor shortages—the healthcare industry is facing a tough environment. Too often, our systems respond to challenges by reactively iterating rather than proactively reimagining. The most effective processes are often the most elegant:

A move to digital prescriptions was one positive to come out of the pandemic in Italy, but this could soon be reversed - despite the urgent need for modernisation...

RCSI Professor Dr Seamus Cowman looks at the trajectory of understanding of men’s health in Ireland...