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Hands cradling a glowing brain
12 December 2018

New digital platform bolsters mental health data collection in Bradford

The new system allows data gathered by NHS-commissioned voluntary and community services in Bradford to flow into NHS Digital’s Mental
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The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre in Merseyside
12 December 2018

Christie and Clatterbridge go with Intouch’s patient management flow

Two cancer treatment centres in the north west of England are introducing new patient flow management technology to help improve
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11 December 2018

AI cancer detection programme to be given government funding boost

The Accelerating Detection of Disease programme has been named as part of the government's second Life Science Sector Deal.
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A shelf of medication at a pharmacy
11 December 2018

Delayed phase four EPS pilot to begin this year

Eight GP practices will trial the latest stage of NHS Digital’s electronic prescription service programme before the end of 2018.
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A microscope
11 December 2018

UK Health Data Research Alliance aims to improve patient care

The Alliance will look into the best ways to design, use, collect, manage and analyse health data in a responsible
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Paperless by 2020 – not just a pipedream for North East London NHS Trust
10 December 2018

Paperless by 2020 – not just a pipedream for North East London NHS Trust

With the aim of streamlining clinical workflows and becoming paperless by 2020, North East London NHS Trust is well down
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A businesswoman uses a fax machine
10 December 2018

NHS banned from buying new fax machines as Hancock orders phase-out

Matt Hancock has banned NHS organisations from buying new fax machines beyond January 2019, under plans to remove them from
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Uber Xmas
10 December 2018

Uber to offer free cab rides to working NHS staff over Christmas

The offer is available to working staff at a time when public transport is either closed or limited on Christmas
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10 December 2018

NUH and Macmillan pilot new ‘virtual clinic’ for tumour patients

Virtual Clinic was trialled as part of efforts to help improve care for patients with brain tumours across the East
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7 December 2018

Genomics England says DNA data not moved due to hacking attempts

Responding to reports that genetics data belonging to some 85,000 individuals had been moved to a secure Ministry of Defence
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