People with an underactive thyroid are being sought by James Pethick, our Principal Clinical Scientist, who is leading a research study to try to improve patients’ and Doctors’ experiences of monitoring the condition. Full story: https://t.co/aFh0Jjtswl
Digital and healthcare experts are looking at ways Pathology data can be used more effectively to support patients with anaemia and the clinicians who treat them. DRE Digital is working with RWT on this project. https://t.co/Ja022wseS1
"Most people believe #frailty is inevitable & irreversible. This clinical trial showed that a simple, low-cost, home-based intervention can reverse frailty and significantly improve muscle strength, bone mass, activity levels and slowness in 3 months." https://t.co/6ByaKNe9kL
As the day draws to a close..We say goodbye to the Immunology service based at RHH. @dudleygroupceo & @kkelly8963 thanked staff for their hard work. Tomorrow all immunology requests will be processed in the new lab at our hub site. #welldoneteam#collaborativeworking
We welcome the recognition given to scientists in the NHS Long Term Workforce Plan. The commitment by @nhsengland to train 32% more scientists is a huge step forward, and much needed for biomedical scientists and laboratory staff. Absolute numbers TBC. https://t.co/CnZcHbHX4e
Food for thought...although I can't understand how biochemistry/haematology results add well over an hour to an A&E stay, yet cardiac enzymes(?troponin) saves over 20 mins when the latter takes longer to test @MidlandsDSN
https://t.co/kW8Qz7xz78
Biological & analytical variables leading to substantial variation in practice for the diagnosis of male hypogonadism; joint position statement of the
@ClinEndocr & @TheACBNews aims to provide evidence-based recommendations to improve the current situation
https://t.co/kW9jhhrAhq
Our IT Team colleagues are the proud winners of a national award for the vital work they have carried out to transform Pathology services in the Black Country. 🎉👏
The team won the prestigious @RCPath Achievement Award given out at the college’s annual dinner this evening.