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Cancer diagnosis leads to social-networking app to boost mental health

Four years after Fabian Bolin's diagnosis, the War on Cancer app was launched providing a social networking platform for cancer
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Expectant mothers given access to health records at Royal Cornwall

Building on its maternity information system, the trust has added a fully customisable module that allows patients access to their
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Edinburgh Uni to launch £20m research centre to transform later life care

The Uni has partnered with Legal & General to offer a 7-year research programme across medicine, life sciences, engineering, informatics
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Sam Shah takes up new role at Department of International Trade

Shah will work to support healthcare organisations and suppliers in accessing international opportunities and promoting UK healthcare on a global
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NHSX explores setting minimum technology spend for trusts

New NHS planning guidance states NHSX will be exploring what the level of funding should be in order to achieve
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Medical data automation for safer and more productive care at Wirral University Teaching Hospital

Medical data automation for safer and more productive care, how Wirral’s ICU nurses are benefiting from medical device integration.
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Interoperability to be hotly debated at Digital Health Rewired 2020

With interoperability soaring high on the health IT agenda, Digital Health Rewired will have a whole track dedicated to the
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What happens to data sharing agreements with the EU after Brexit?

Following Brexit the UK will enter into a transition period until 31 December 2020, during which future data sharing agreements
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Industry news in brief

This month's industry round-up features news Imprivata has acquired GroundControl solutions, a leader in cloud-based automation software.
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Matt Hancock reiterates need to digitally up-skill NHS workforce

Hancock said he had directed NHSX to ensure the Digital Ready Workforce Programme was “seriously stepped up in scope and
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