Babylon Health to power NHS 111 with ‘AI triage’ bot

An a chatbot app will field less serious health complaints from 1.2 million NHS patients in North Central London as
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UCLH outsources ICT to Atos in deal worth at least £150m

The big London NHS trust makes another big IT investment, hinting at ambitions to become an "exemplar".
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Exclusive: Health data breaches on the rise

Since April 2015, UK health providers have reported more than 1300 “data security incidents”, including hundreds of cyber-attacks.
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Interoperability big priority for 2017

We asked 20 UK digital health leaders for their predictions for 2017. One word came through louder than any other.
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The big go-lives of 2016

With the National Programme for IT finally coming to close, and new funding scarce, there were fewer system deployments in
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East Kent delays Allscripts PAS deployment

The southern trust has delayed implementation of its patient administration system, amid concerns about disruption to care.
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Billion-pound framework released for Health IT

A billion-pound framework aimed at improving health IT has gone live, with a score of trusts lining up to procure
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1970s printers replaced with e-prescribing in Ireland

More than 30 years ago, Matrix printers were introduced into the Irish healthcare system. Now, finally, they are being replaced
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IT contributing to ‘missed opportunities’ on NHS deaths

Preventable deaths are going unrecorded in the NHS, and disjointed IT systems are partly to blame, according to a Care
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Eight-day IT failure at Great Ormond critical care units

The “unexpected total system failure” has sparked a review of the London hospital's IT infrastructure.
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