Opt-outs have been honoured – NHS Digital

NHS Digital says it is now complying with rules about sharing patient information, after the deadline imposed by ICO passed
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IT crash at Peterborough and Stamford Hospitals resolved

Two midlands hospitals were hit by a major IT crash, forcing the cancellations of appointments as staff struggled to access
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Babylon Health passed CQC inspection

Another mobile-based digital health service app, Babylon Health, has passed regulatory muster.
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National exemplars should include non-acute – Gordon

The next round the “exemplars” should be expanded to include non-acute trusts, the chairman of NHS Digital says.
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NHS Digital’s plans for a digital NHS

The NHS is taking another run at digital transformation. At a national level, much of the “heavy lifting” is falling
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Software ‘freeze’ after network failure at St George’s

The south London trust is in stabilisation and recovery mode after an IT crash exposes infrastructure risks.
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Dr Now passes inspection amid more scrutiny for health apps

The first of the digital GP services to face a CQC inspection has been given a provisional clean bill of
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Chelsea and Westminster picks Cerner, and Jarrold as CIO

Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is switching to Cerner, and creating a single shared electronic patient record with
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National Cyber Security Centre to help tackle NHS threats

The National Cyber Security Centre became operational this week and some of its first goals will be improving security practices
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50 suppliers on updated NHS Supply Chain imaging framework

A new national framework contract for clinical systems has been released, covering more than 50 suppliers with a focus on
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