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South East Coast Ambulance trust rolls out new CAD

An ambulance trust has begun rolling out its new computer aided dispatch (CAD) system, after its previous system resulted in
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St George’s trust treatment data still inaccurate – CQC

St George’s University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust comes under investigation by the CQC revealing its treatment data is still inaccurate.
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Mobile app Echo is supporting medication adherence

An app that electronically reorders medications and arranges for their delivery to a patient's home is assisting with medicines adherence,
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Richard Corbridge to become CIO at Leeds Teaching Hospitals

Richard Corbridge has resigned at CIO of the Irish Health Service Executive to take up a new role as Chief
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25,000 patient radiology records affected in HSE computer system

It has been revealed that a data fault has affected 25,000 patient records and diagnostic images in the Health Service
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Privacy and Healthcare Data book explores changing concept of ‘privacy’ and ‘patient control’

Patients should be empowered by “the choice of control” – that is the key message addressed in the newly released
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Industry news in brief

This month's industry nibs include multi-million pound funds for health technologies and a trust going live with a new image
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NHS professionals across Fife obtain crucial data via TrakCare

NHS Fife’s acute and community hospital staff are now using real-time information to further deliver patient care after going live
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Joe’s View: Betting on the 1% Open Digital Challenge Fund

Joe McDonald, chair of the CCIO Network and Digital Health’s sometimes travel editor, is inspired by his use of next
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Hinge Health secures $US8m to tackle musculoskeletal injuries

A London-based digital health start-up has secured $US8m to further its technological development in tackling musculoskeletal (MSK) injuries.
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