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£500m Health IT infrastructure framework awarded

Thirteen suppliers have been picked as part of a £500 million health IT framework covering more than 80 NHS organisations.
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Leeds Teaching pathology IT crash blamed on “human error”

A review found the pathology IT crash at Leeds Teaching Hospital NHS Trust was caused by human error, hardware failure,
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£4 billion emergency radio system “not yet proven”

A Commons’ Public Accounts Committee says the Emergency Services Network for ambulance, police and fire services is behind schedule and
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Sheffield deploying video sign language service

Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is becoming the first NHS trust to use remote video sign language technology to
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Health IT supplier CSC confirms redundancies in UK

Health software supplier CSC says between 10% and 20% of UK health jobs will be cut after Hewlett Packard Enterprise
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£7m EPR costs blowout predicted after delay

Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust expects deploying Cerner Millennium will now cost £12.24 million, against an original budget of
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London trust fends off 19 ransomware attacks in 12 months

Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust disclosed more than twice as many ransomware attacks as any other trust but says no
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Another view: New ACOs need data and insight

Digital Health columnist Dr Neil Paul says that new Accountable Care Organisations urgently need data and intelligence to succeed.
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Healthcare IT industry news in brief

This week’s round-up of Health IT industry news covers a new project to use MRI data to more accurately monitor
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HSJ bought by Wilmington Plc

Wilmington, which already owns a portfolio of health focused intelligence businesses, has acquired the specialist healthcare publication.
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