Latest news — articles for 2019
Frank makes his 16th annual Christmas donation to children at Whipps Cross
Local man Frank Charles made his 16th annual Christmas toy delivery to children on the Acorn ward at Whipps Cross Hospital on Monday 23rd December.
Taking the emergency department to the patient treats two-thirds in the community
A specialist emergency service, which takes senior doctors and state-of-the-art medical equipment on the road, is successfully treating many patients at the scene, potentially avoiding almost 1,000 ambulance trips to hospital and saving over £500,000 a year, according to new research led by Barts Health NHS Trust.
Researchers identify link between cannabis use and changes to heart
Regular cannabis use could affect the structure and function of the heart, research led by Dr Mohammed Khanji consultant cardiologist at Newham University Hospital and Barts Heart Centre, suggests.
Priority seating for Whipps Cross outpatients
Priority seating has been introduced in our outpatients department to help our patients who may need a little extra care.
WeImprove: a year in numbers
As 2019 draws to a close, we reflect on just how far we’ve come on our journey to put quality improvement at the heart of everything we do.