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News Clicks and mortar  »  Technology and the NHS estate have a key role to play in enabling the delivery of the NHS Long-Term Plan, according to a new report. A unique approach to design?  »  Ten years ago Papworth Hospital bosses were given the opportunity to develop a site on the world-renowned Cambridge Biomedical Campus to create a new, purpose-built facility for the delivery of 21st-century specialist heart and lung services. Revolutionising healthcare delivery  »  The NHS in England is renowned for taking a rather-siloed approach to everything from the procurement of goods and services to the delivery of new buildings. Repair v Replace  »  A modular approach to construction is becoming increasingly common across the healthcare industry. There are many reasons for this. But one of the primary drivers is sustainability. It’s in the air  »  Hospitals rely heavily on infection control to ensure the health of patients, staff and visitors. And, as many contaminants are transferred though the respiratory system; air quality in hospitals is a key consideration when designing or upgrading facilities.

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Village people  »  Traditionally, when older people were unable to live independently, and could not be cared for by their loved-ones, nursing and care homes were the go-to option.

A first line of defence against bugs  »  Around 80% of infectious diseases are spread by personal contact or touching a contaminated surface.

The changing face of bathrooms  »  With the growing trend for self-contained single-room patient bed spaces in hospitals and care facilities; en-suite bathrooms are now the norm.

Business as usual  »  Emergency lighting comes into play when the main power supply is cut and any normal illumination fails, such as during a fire or a power outage.