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NHS Forth Valley
19 June 2017

NHS Forth Valley saves thousands of pounds by tracking equipment

NHS Forth Valley has saved hundreds of thousands of pounds by using radio frequency identification to track medical devices.
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19 June 2017

Joe’s view: On the need for a Bat Signal

Joe mourns the original Batman, reflects on why healthcare IT needs a Bat Signal, and ponders how one has been
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16 June 2017

Advisory Series: Portals

For the second of Digital Health Intelligence’s new advisory series, Claire Read looks at how sustainability and transformation plans (STPs)
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16 June 2017

Jeremy Hunt focuses on NHS staff at Confed ’17

Jeremy Hunt said retaining rights for EU workers, staff retention and mental health for those working in the NHS are
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Digital Health Cybersecurity Round-Up
16 June 2017

Cybersecurity news round-up

In the first of our new monthly cybersecurity news round-ups, we report on limited confidence in medical device security, fines
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15 June 2017

Alliance formed to be voice of health sector as UK leaves EU

As the UK moves into negotiations with the EU, a new alliance has been formed to safeguard the interests of
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15 June 2017

CIOs and CCIOs urge greater clarity on shared records and data protection

Current data protection guidance is contradictory and not conducive to effective patient care according to a new discussion paper published
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14 June 2017

NHS Digital on cyber-attack: “We can be better prepared”

NHS Digital admits the organisation could have done better during the global cyber-attack that crippled parts of the NHS last
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14 June 2017

Microsoft releases new patches to fix further NSA cyber exploits

Microsoft has issued a new series of critical security patches to fix three further vulnerabilities, targeted by National Security Agency
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14 June 2017

Why resilience should be central to cybersecurity

In the aftermath of the ransomware attack, NHS trusts have been encouraged to focus their efforts on preventing future such
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