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£86 million central funding pot for healthcare technology

A £86 million pot of central funding for medicine and technology has been announced by the government in response to
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Rob Shaw’s top 10 point cyber prevention tips

The interim chief executive of NHS Digital has given his 10 point list on how organisations can help prevent cyber-attacks.
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The CIO interview: David Walliker, Royal Liverpool and Broadgreen

David Walliker, CIO at Royal Liverpool, tells us about who inspired him to become a CIO, the new Royal hospital
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DrDoctor expands its service across three NHS trusts

DrDoctor secures contracts with three new major NHS trusts allowing patients to view, change and schedule outpatient appointments.
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Cybersecurity news round-up

Digital Health News rounds up the best of cyber security news for health IT and health technology.
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Child Protection Information Sharing delays roll-out deadline

The CP-IS has extended its target date for delivery by more than a year after facing difficulties with funding and
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Govt. will withdraw Microsoft XP support from 2018

Windows XP support will be withdraw nationally from 2018, the government have said in response to the Caldicott report.
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Government confirms national opt-out for patient data

The government has confirmed that patients will be able to opt out for sharing their data for more than direct
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Special report: Observations and Vital Signs

Vital signs observation recording systems have revolutionised the recording of vital signs data and calculation of risk scores over the
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Government response to Caldicott promises further £21m cyber investment

The government response to Dame Caldicott’s data security review has been released promising a multi-million pound cyber-security fund and data
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