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News archive from July 2019
![Image: Rebekah being presented with the award alongside colleagues](/Images/news-images/RebekahAwardThumb.jpg)
Nurse wins award for commitment and excellent care
Colorectal specialist nurse Rebekah was presented with a surprise award from a patient who wanted to thank her for her commitment following his surgery.
25 July 2019
![image: General surgery team](/Images/news-images/GeneralSurgeryThumb.jpg)
General Surgery team strong recruiters thanks to collaboration
The General Surgery research team based at QEHB have recruited hundreds of patients to clinical trials thanks to collaborations with a number of clinical specialties.
19 July 2019
![image: Jayne Robbie](/Images/news-images/JayneRobbieThumb.jpg)
Podiatrist from Birmingham chosen as a diabetes champion for the Midlands
A senior podiatrist from Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham has been selected as a Diabetes UK Clinical Champions.
19 July 2019
![Stethoscope and pen](/Images/news-images/ProposedChangesThumb.jpg)
Proposed changes to adult services
UHB is considering reorganising some adult services across Solihull, Good Hope and Heartlands hospitals.
15 July 2019
![Image: Lab equipment at QEHB, used in diabetes testing](/Images/news-images/DiabetesLabThumb.jpg)
Diabetes research assesses effectiveness of diagnosis test
Diabetes consultants at QEHB have found that the most common test for type 2 diabetes is less accurate for patients with some health conditions.
15 July 2019
![Dr Marietta Iacucci (centre) and her team](/Images/news-images/EndoscopyTrialsThumb.jpg)
New trials helping to change outcomes
Endoscopy trials are leading to changes in the diagnosis and treatment of patients with inflammatory bowel conditions.
11 July 2019
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New funding to tackle healthcare challenges
Funding of almost £9 million for NIHR ARC West Midlands to tackle the biggest healthcare challenges has been announced.
11 July 2019
![Image: Former patients of the Critical Care Unit at QEHB](/Images/news-images/CriticalCarePatientsThumb.jpg)
Patients say thanks to Critical Care Unit
Four former QEHB Critical Care Unit patients returned to the hospital to take part in a study say and say "thanks" for the care they received
08 July 2019
![Laboratory equipment](/Images/news-images/CrukFundingBoostThumb.jpg)
UHB highest recruiting trust in the West Midlands
University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust (UHB) was the highest recruiting Trust in the region, according to figures published on July 2 by the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR).
05 July 2019
![Image: Dr Tom Clutton-Brock](/Images/news-images/TomCluttonBrock2Thumb.jpg)
MD-TEC stresses importance of usability for medical devices
Dr Tom Clutton-Brock, Clinical Lead at MD-TEC, commented on new regulations affecting medical devices in a recent BMJ article.
05 July 2019
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