How Ugandan research shaped covid-19 treatment

Expanding access to research in low and middle-income countries For over 20 years, BMJ Group has championed underrepresented voices in research. Since introducing full article processing charge (APC) waivers in 2022, we've granted 70% more waivers to authors from low and middle-income countries (LMICs) compared to the three ...

Free 30 minute webinar: master the latest in gastro-oesophageal reflux disease care – CPD accredited – 16 October

👉 Register today to reserve your place Don’t miss this free 30-minute webinar introducing the CPD-accredited gastro-oesophageal reflux learning collection, supported by Reckitt. Thu, Oct 16, 2025 4:00 PM BST This is your opportunity to gain actionable insights into gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GORD) — a common and often ...

2025-10-07T14:11:35+00:002 October 2025|Events, Group news|

Raising awareness of a rare but serious risk linked to menstrual cup use

When Dr Clara Maarup Prip, a urologist and gynaecologist at Aarhus University Hospital, Denmark, encountered a rare case of kidney swelling (ureterohydronephrosis) caused by a menstrual cup, it was unlike anything she had seen before. The menstrual cup had been compressing the ureter where it enters the bladder, leading ...

2025-10-02T10:41:18+00:002 October 2025|BMJ Case Reports, Group news, Our impact|

Championing the rights and health of street and working children

BMJ Paediatrics Open and editorial leadership Millions of children live and work on the streets, facing violence, exploitation, and exclusion. Led by Professor Shanti Raman, a consultant paediatrician and children's rights advocate, the global Street and Working Children (SWC) Working Group develops practical tools and advocacy resources ...

2025-10-02T11:27:20+00:001 October 2025|Group news, Our impact, Success stories|

Digital leadership in the NHS: how to develop a coherent digital health strategy for your organisation

This webinar will explore the opportunities for the NHS in cultivating senior leaders who can drive digital innovation within their organisation, create an environment that encourages innovation, and transform the delivery of patient care and operational functions of the health service. Whether you’re a digital lead, clinician, or NHS ...

2025-09-16T09:27:46+00:0016 September 2025|Events, Group news, Thought leadership|

BMJ Group report reveals digital health expectation gap, with healthcare professionals left waiting for productivity gains

Digital health promise not yet realised, says BMJ Future Health Commission report A new report from the BMJ Future Health Commission, a joint initiative between global healthcare knowledge provider BMJ Group and independent assurance and risk management provider DNV, shows that healthcare professionals (HCPs) feel digital health ...

Elevating medical education and research across Latin America

At the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM), tomorrow's doctors are learning to think critically, act decisively, and publish research with global impact. By embedding BMJ Group's evidence based tools directly into teaching, clinical rotations, and research training, UNAM is reshaping medical education and strengthening healthcare outcomes across Latin ...

2025-09-01T10:50:11+00:001 September 2025|Group news, Our impact, Partnership, Success stories|

Practical lessons for publishers

Putting patients first For decades, research publishing followed a fixed script. Researchers investigated. Publishers validated, polished and shared their findings. Patients, if mentioned, were the subjects of the research, not contributors to it. That model is shifting. Across the publishing industry, there’s growing recognition that ...

Driving global consensus on Alzheimer’s disease imaging

BMJ China and West China Hospital's Alzheimer's disease imaging roundtable, December 2024 BMJ Group contributes to the progress of health research, policy, and practice through trusted editorial leadership and a vast global network of experts. We run over 20 roundtables, 100+ webinars, dozens of regional and global panel ...

How BMJ Best Practice patient information supports better care in Ireland’s HSE

Combatting misinformation and empowering patient decisions In a world flooded with misinformation and unreliable health advice, trusted medical information has never been more critical. Misinformation risks patient safety, reduces vaccine uptake, delays treatment, and erodes the trust essential to effective healthcare. According to the WHO, poor quality ...

2025-07-14T10:03:57+00:0024 July 2025|Group news, Our impact, Partnership|
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