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A set of weighing scales in an empty courthouse
8 November 2019

‘Jury out’ on NHSX, says head of BCS Health and Care

Kinnear said the picture at the centre was already confused with multiple organisations, with the addition of NHSX muddling this
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A doctor consults with a patient
8 November 2019

‘Clear pathway’ to training GPs for digital-first primary care, says LIVI

77% of GPs surveyed said they had not received any training on delivering 'digital-first' care to patients, such as the
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app round up
8 November 2019

Mobile health and apps news in brief

November's mobile health and apps round up features the launch of an app which supports those affected by cancer and
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Workplace Culture image
7 November 2019

McDonald calls for greater honesty and culture change on NHS IT

Joe McDonald said key lessons from NPfIT had not been learned and it remained difficult for local NHS IT leaders
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Staff photo of Yorkshire based digital agency, HMA
7 November 2019

Digital agency partners with Teenage Cancer Trust to redesign care portal

The platform will be designed to allow young patients to be active participants in their own care and support self-management
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Legacy Systems
7 November 2019

Login delays are the least of the legacy tech problems facing the NHS

Legacy technology and the problems they could cause the NHS is the subject of Davey Winder's latest column for Digital
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7 November 2019

Scottish GP practices to benefit from £9m for IT upgrades

The funding will be used to improve internet connectivity and support the deployment of Attend Anywhere, an online virtual clinic.
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NHSX Logo
6 November 2019

Director of transformation Sam Shah leaves NHSX

A spokesperson for NHSX confirmed to Digital Health News that Sam Shah left the position after his contract ended on
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6 November 2019

NHS staff unable to access NHSMail for an afternoon

NHS Digital tweeted at around 4pm on 5 November to say it was working with Accenture to restore the service
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6 November 2019

‘Significant safety risk’ surrounds e-prescribing after drug mix-up

The report found communication and transfer of information between secondary care, primary care and community pharmacy posed safety risks.
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