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AI in Nursing: Enhancing Care Through Technology
Dear readers, Time has flown by again! 2025 is almost over. I don’t know about you, but the older I get, the shorter the days and weeks feel. It seems like New Year’s Day was only yesterday. How did that happen? It’s like sitting in a time machine. Let’s talk about a very hot topic at the moment. Yes, you guessed it, I’m ta1
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Women’s Health and Arterial Ageing After COVID-19
Dear readers, It’s time for my thoughts from the island. I read Luke Taylor’s recent article about the first major research study into women’s health following COVID-19 ( New Scientist , September 9, 2025), with great interest. The study of more than 2300 women over 50, across 16 countries, highlighted something both striking and u1
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NeuroGenAI: Transforming Personalised Medicine in Neurology
As part of the pre-project activities to build visibility (Phase 0 of impact maximisation), the project published the following article to gather feedback from the broad community of healthcare and IT experts on HealthManagement.org, which reaches 30.000 stakeholders and is supported by MindByte Communications. Introduction Neurol1
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EHDS is Now Law: What it Means for Neurology Data Spaces
The European Health Data Space (EHDS) regulation, adopted in March 2025, represents the most significant health data reform in the European Union. It establishes a legal framework for the primary and secondary use of health data across member states, with direct implications for how sensitive and high-value datasets such as those in neurology will1
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Lifelong Learning: The Florence Nightingale Foundation and The Preceptorship Programme
Dear readers, Summer is here! For many healthcare professionals in Europe, it will be a time to take a well-earned break and go on holiday. I will start my annual leave in September, which should be epic. This year, I have a new plan: staycation! I had a little taste of this in June and found it to be wonderful. It made me rethink my travel p1
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KHAG: A Reform That Ignores The Demand Shock, While Charging The Health System For It
Executive summary Germany’s Krankenhausreform-Anpassungsgesetz (KHAG) tweaks the mechanics of the KHVVG but leaves a structural mismatch untouched: hospital demand is rising faster than funding that reaches front-line providers. A significant driver of near-term demand is migration-related utilisation, especially first-year urgent and emergenc1
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Letter from the United States
It was funny timing to be invited to write a blog post about what’s going on in healthcare in the US the morning after Donald Trump appeared at the Club World Cup Final in New Jersey where he joined the celebration on the stage where Chelsea captain, Reece James, and his teammates hoisted the trophy and danced in joy. It was a truly crazy1
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My Words Are Like a Sword: Stop the Destruction in Gaza! Nurses United!
Dear readers, We are now in June 2025. Time flies! The more years go by, the more I find myself living in different time zones: I mean the present, the past, and the future. Is that just part of getting older? Maybe. For many people, time is critical. I'm thinking of our fellow healthcare professionals who are currently working i1
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Less is More in Shock Management
Permissive hypotension, phenotyping shock, vasopressor selection and timing, and emerging interest in beta-blockade for septic patients. It is important to reconsider conventional aggressive approaches to shock management and explore the evolving concept of permissive hypotension. There is a need to avoid reflexively treating all hypot1
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Nutraceutical Opportunities in Treatment of Diseases
Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a group of red blood cell abnormalities that are inherited. The disease results from mutation in the HBB (haemoglobin, beta) which helps in making the beta-globin protein. Heterozygotes produce a mixture of normal haemoglobin and sickle haemoglobin. Homozygotes only produce abnormal beta chains that make sickle haemo1
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Telemedicine Policy Trends: Legal Updates and Challenges for Clinicians
Key Takeaways: Telemedicine policy uncertainty impacts both patient access and clinician practice. Updated privacy and security regulations may address key patient and clinician concerns. Interstate licensure and unified guidelines are essential for sustained telemedicine growth. Introduction Administrative burdens and com1
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Paving the Way for HealthTech Innovation and Growth in Asia
Healthcare systems across Asia are facing unprecedented challenges. Ageing populations, rising chronic disease burdens, and resource constraints are pushing traditional models of care to their limits. However, there remains tremendous opportunity for innovation. Multiple stakeholders across the healthcare landscape – from ministries of health and 1
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2024: A Turning Point for Innovation – What’s Next?
The global landscape of innovation is shifting rapidly, influenced by emerging technologies, evolving regulatory frameworks, and economic pressures. As we approach 2025, organisations are urged to reassess their strategies, embrace transformation, and precisely measure their innovation impact. This moment calls for proactive advancement, not 1
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Sustainable Medical Imaging: Carbon Footprint of CT Scans and Value-Based Healthcare
Background The healthcare sector is experiencing significant technological transformation, particularly in medical imaging (Doo et al., 2024). Over the past four years, cloud migration and Artificial Intelligence (AI) adoption have surged, with 219 EU CE-marked AI solutions for radiology available as of 2024 (Health AI Register,2024).1
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Rationale for Early Arginine-Vasopressin Administration
The basics of vasopressor support and advanced considerations regarding its early use in intensive care settings. Introduction The use of vasopressors in critical care is a crucial aspect of haemodynamic management. While norepinephrine remains the primary agent of choice, the role of other vasopressors such as vasopressin has ga1
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Five Years After the Pandemic Outbreak: Have Nurses Been Heard?
Dear readers, Time is flying by, and we are now almost in April. As a nurse, March has become a very significant month for me. On 12.03.2020, COVID-19 was declared a pandemic outbreak in the United Kingdom. The last five years have changed my life as a nurse and as a private individual. I have no doubt that I am not the only one 1
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When You Are a Nurse, a Daughter and Next of Kin - The Challenges of Knowing Too Much
Dear readers, HAPPY NEW YEAR! I hope you have all had a colourful start to 2025. I’m guessing that, just like every other year, this will not be a boring one. Some might say that’s a good thing. I am one of them. My year began in a positive way. I have taken up a registered nurse position for NHS Wales and will soon begin 1
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Thirty Years in Nursing: A Love Letter to my Profession
My Dear Nursing, We have been together for a long time. It's 30 years now. You met me as a young student and made me a nurse. Here I am, 51 years old, with 27 epic years of work and life experience as a staff nurse. My dear, where has the time gone? We saw and did so much together! A tremendous, enormous amount. They say time flies1
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2024 Autumn Budget: A Call to Action for Health Services – What's Next?
Of the big Budget bet made by the government, one-third (c.£26bn) has been staked in turning around the NHS. While welcome, there is now a weight of expectation for the NHS to deliver. And if the NHS cannot deliver by March 2026, there is a risk that its next settlement might not be so generous. The Budget provides certainty until March 2026,1
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Dear Mr President, Come Take a Walk with Me….
Being a Nurse in the War and Then Becoming a War Nurse Dear readers, It’s time for my thoughts from the island. Over the last few weeks, a beautiful and most important song has come back to my mind. I sang along to Pink's 'Dear Mr President', released in 2006. I sang along in the car, shower, and kitchen. I sang the words to this1
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