PhD Student and Graduate Teaching Assistant, Edge Hill University
I am an American who worked for the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) in London. I received my MPH from the University of Dundee, and I have recently accepted a PhD Studentship/Graduate Teaching Assistant position at Edge Hill University. My PhD research will focus on exploring the understanding of patient safety within the NHS Ambulance Service.
In the future your ambulance could be driverless
Jun 13, 2017 15:51 pm UTC| Insights & Views Technology
The revolution in driverless vehicles will make many jobs obsolete. In the US alone, it is estimated that driverless vehicles will wipe out 4.1m jobs. Truck drivers, delivery drivers, taxi drivers and Uber drivers will be...
Health literacy can be a matter of life or death
Nov 19, 2016 22:00 pm UTC| Health
The basic ability to read is essential in looking after ones health, especially when managing a chronic illness that requires various treatments and medications. It is estimated that patients with low health literacy cost...
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