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21 December 2018

Industry news in brief

Our last industry round up for 2018 features news that CHKS has been awarded a new contract in Wales to create
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BridgeHead
20 December 2018

BridgeHead Software partners with Digital Health CIO Network

BridgeHead will join a lineup of NHS opinion formers and thought leaders, as well as other CIO Network partners, including
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Breast Cancer Screening
20 December 2018

Review into breast cancer screening problems uncovers IT challenges

The review is recommending that the IT systems used in the breast cancer screening programme are made simpler to use
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Matt Hancock Rewired
19 December 2018

Matt Hancock named as Digital Health Rewired keynote speaker

The Secretary for State for Health and Social Care will be joined on day two by chairman of the British
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A computer keyboard, with a key reading 'data security'
19 December 2018

FOI finds 1 in 4 NHS trusts have no staff with cyber qualifications

Nearly a quarter of NHS trusts that responded to an FOI request have no employees with cyber security qualifications, with
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A laughing baby
18 December 2018

Unified child health record goes live in South West England

The aim was to create a seamless region-wide service which prevented children falling through gaps and to keep track of
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joe_christmas
18 December 2018

Joe’s View: On turkey and the trip to Abilene

As Christmas fast approaches, Professor Joe McDonald finds himself thinking about the absurdity of Christmas turkey, Brexit, trips to Abilene
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maternity premature babies
18 December 2018

Maternity providers making ‘a good start’ at adopting digital, report suggests

NHS Digital tasked 135 maternity providers in England with completing a self-assessment of their digital progress, including their adoption of
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Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust – Sharing standardised data
17 December 2018

Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust: Improving patient safety with Scan4Safety

Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust has used a healthcare e-commerce solution since 2002, and in recent years has introduced a
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EMIS Clinical Triage
17 December 2018

Clinical triage system cuts appointment wait time at London GP surgery

The EMIS system has allowed a GP practice in east London to reduce admin and cut waiting lists from up
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