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Future Healthcare Journal is the forum for authoritative, peer-reviewed, multidisciplinary debate regarding the future of healthcare.

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#extendedreality is gaining more interest in cancer care for patient use

These technologies have shown promise, but there's a significant gap in their application during the early stages of cancer care

Read more 👀

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December 7, 2025 at 12:00 PM
There is growing evidence that light at night has an adverse effect on human health

Only shine the light 🔦 where and when it is needed – the impact of light pollution🔻

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November 27, 2025 at 10:00 AM
The NHS waiting list in England must halve to reach waiting time targets

Modelling reveals the unequal distribution of this challenge, with different regions and specialties requiring more or less resources to reach their required waiting list targets 🎯

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November 25, 2025 at 11:00 AM
Rising competition exposes flaws in specialty training selection, say early-career doctors

Aveyard and Asbridge argue that a range of barriers are creating an uneven playing field for doctors applying to enter postgraduate training ⏬

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November 22, 2025 at 10:00 AM
#WorldDiabetesDay

Evaluation of the Bluetooth-enabled Scanbo device for point-of-care measurement of blood pressure and blood glucose: A cross-sectional pilot study in an urban slum of Bengaluru ⏬

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November 14, 2025 at 10:00 AM
#hotoffthepress 🔥
Maternal vaccination uptake remains low in England.
This study examines the organisation and recording of vaccinations, midwife training in London & Liverpool—and the barriers that persist.
#MaternalHealth #Vaccination
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November 7, 2025 at 2:12 PM
The Royal College of Physicians journals team is delighted to be at the #RCPUpdate in Reading!

Come and talk to us about:

- our broad scope, from #AI to #workforce
- free #OpenAccess publication
- our sister publication @clin-med.bsky.social

https://www.rcp.ac.uk/news-and-media/rcp-journals/

October 15, 2025 at 8:30 AM
#editorspicks

The challenges of expanding medical student numbers in the UK

Andrew Duncombe highlights the comprehensive scoping review by Eli Sassoon et al 👇

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2514664525000578

October 12, 2025 at 1:00 PM
#editorspicks
#Implementationscience is crucial for creating change in medicine. This article clarifies what works—and what doesn’t—and explores implementation successes at scale in Wales.
📖 Read more: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2514664525002310
October 10, 2025 at 1:55 PM
New issue alert! 📢

Featuring #healthcaretech #AI #implementationscience #trafficdilemma #CGA and much more!

Read on for expert perspectives on future healthcare👇

https://www.sciencedirect.com/journal/future-healthcare-journal/vol/12/issue/3
October 2, 2025 at 3:00 PM
#hotoffthepress

Ambient clinical intelligence decreased physician documentation time, and thereby reduced frustration, burnout and after-hours documentation work

Find out more in this research study by Wendt et al 👇🏼

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2514664525002292
October 1, 2025 at 3:00 PM
#FHJDebate

The results of our June debate are in! 📊

We asked: Should the General Medical Council (GMC) support a mandatory register of interests for UK doctors?

You said: ✅✅✅

Read the debate here: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2514664525000517
September 29, 2025 at 3:01 PM
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🫁 New study by Rizvi et al shows outpatient CT-guided lung biopsy (CTGB) with ambulatory #pneumothorax management is safe & effective.
September 24, 2025 at 2:34 PM
Jack of all trades? What it is like training in the new #GIM training programme

@rcphysicians.bsky.social Resident Doctor Committee member Dr Angharad Chilton is training to be a consultant in general internal medicine

She explains why she is passionate about GIM ⤵️

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September 19, 2025 at 10:00 AM
On #WorldPatientSafetyDay, read this opinion piece by Pickup et al 👀

They highlight the impact on #PatientSafety from staff fatigue, and draw parallels with other industries to suggest the need for systematic fatigue risk management ⏬

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September 17, 2025 at 8:00 AM
It's #JeansForGenes week!

The UK has been at the forefront of integrating genomics into clinical services

Last year, Seed and colleagues conducted a web-based nationwide survey of UK medical students to rate their confidence in genomics concepts

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September 16, 2025 at 2:00 AM
There is growing concern regarding the carbon footprint associated with face-to-face international electives 🌏

This study presents, for the first time, an estimate of their carbon costs ✈️

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September 13, 2025 at 9:00 AM
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@futurehealthj.bsky.social

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- Expert editorial team led by Dr Andrew Duncombe
- 31 days to first decision
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September 11, 2025 at 8:00 AM
#hotoffthepress

Implementation science is crucial for creating change in medicine. here we clarify key aspects of what works and what doesn't and explore implementation successes at scale in Wales 👇🏼

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September 9, 2025 at 10:00 AM
#hotoffthepress

Strategies for the disruptive physician are needed

Interventional strategies for the management of the disruptive physician: A systematic review by Allen Chen ⏬

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September 7, 2025 at 7:00 AM
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September 5, 2025 at 1:54 PM
⏳Just 3 days left to vote in the #FHJDebate!

Should the GMC support a mandatory register of interests for UK doctors?

🗳️Vote by 8 September using the QR code below or this link: forms.office.com/e/8...

Join the conversation and help shape the future of #healthcare.
September 5, 2025 at 1:54 PM
#hotoffthepress

The 'traffic dilemma': rethinking emergency medical logistics in megacities

This opinion piece explores the challenges of urban congestion and proposes a systemic approach to improve response times and patient care 🚑

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August 27, 2025 at 10:00 AM
Just 2 weeks to go!

Don’t forget to vote in the #FHJDebate! 🗳️

Should the GMC support a mandatory register of interests for UK doctors?

Deadline: 8 September ⏰

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Vote: forms.office.com/e/8...
August 25, 2025 at 9:00 AM
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Utilising the GMC survey as an incentive to improve training satisfaction in cardiology: A case study

Lamprou et al successfully implemented change using the Kotter’s 8-step change model to improve training satisfaction ✅

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August 14, 2025 at 11:00 AM