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12 July 2016

Lancashire test bed tries out LTC interventions

An NHS test bed in Lancashire is to test innovative technologies for patients with conditions such as chronic obstructive pulmonary
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11 July 2016

National Programme for IT ends, but not for everyone

The National Programme for IT has finally come to an end, although the bill for the enormously expensive and controversial
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8 July 2016

Former Cambridge CEO appointed first national CCIO

Professor Keith McNeil, the former CEO of Cambridge University Hospitals has been appointed as England's first national CCIO
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app round up
8 July 2016

Mobile and app news in brief

This month's round-up of mobile and app news includes a security 'destruction tested' imaging app and projects to help patients
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6 July 2016

Obsolete NHS IT to be scrapped as security risk

The government has indicated that there will be a blitz on removing obsolete technology from the NHS that poses a
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6 July 2016

Freeman launches consultation on Caldicott proposals

The government has launched a formal consultation on two of the key proposals in Dame Fiona Caldicott’s latest review of
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6 July 2016

Care.data dumped after Caldicott review

The controversial care.data programme has been killed off following the release of Dame Fiona Caldicott's report recommending sweeping changes to
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6 July 2016

Tough penalities and better data control – Caldicott

Dame Fiona Caldicott's latest review of information governance and data security in the NHS is out; recommending a stronger focus
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6 July 2016

Andy Kinnear: It’s only ever about the people

Meet some of the people behind Bristol’s Connecting Care project. The ones who make it all worthwhile. And remember; all
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Matthew Swindells NHS England
5 July 2016

NHS IT like a “1950s bank” – Swindells

NHS England’s new commissioning and IT boss has likened the public health system’s technology to a 1950s bank, and says
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