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Breast Cancer Screening
5 February 2019

NAO report concludes screening programmes ‘rely on complex IT’

Responding to the publication of the National Audit Office report, Meg Hillier – chair of the Public Accounts Committee – said it
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5 February 2019

Artificial intelligence ‘won’t solve all healthcare problems’, new report warns

AI in every day life is “in its infancy” and has a long way to go in the health and
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5 February 2019

NHS Highland launches VR headsets to help patients prep for MRI scans

Patients will be given a virtual MRI experience using virtual reality headsets in a bid to reduce the number of
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4 February 2019

Two NHS trusts sign agreements with Sensyne Health

George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust and Wye Valley NHS Trust in Hereford have both signed the agreement which gives Sensyne
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NHS Digital logo
4 February 2019

NHS Digital offers £1m funding for digital social care projects

Ten authorities will receive up to £30,000 to design a digital solution to address specific issues within their service.
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4 February 2019

GDE Wirral Hospital recognised for innovation and technology use

The programme recognised Wirral Hospital for effectively using technology to deliver high quality care, through projects like its electronic records.
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NHS Logo
1 February 2019

NHS England launches campaign to encourage people to apply for IT jobs

The advert features the slogan “We are IT. We are Support. We are recruiting now” and is said to be
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Digital Health Cybersecurity Round-Up
1 February 2019

Cyber security news round-up

This month's round up features news that University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Trust has been hit by more than 140
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A doctor collecting information on a patient using various mobile devices
31 January 2019

New GP contract includes increased patient access to digital services

Part of the contract includes GP practices ensuring that they can offer online consultations by April 2020.
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