21 June 2017

London trust researching clinical use of holograms

University College London Hospitals NHS Trust is using Microsoft’s HoloLens to explore how holograms might be used in clinical care.
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21 June 2017

West Suffolk identifies data errors in discharge summaries

West Suffolk Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has identified technical problems in its Cerner EPR, known locally as e-care, leading to
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21 June 2017

NHS Improvement to automatically collect winter data from trusts

All NHS trusts will have their daily situation reports (SitRep) automatically collected by NHS Improvement from October 2017.
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Beverley Bryant
19 June 2017

CIOs and CCIOs must be involved at board level – Bryant

Beverley Bryant from NHS Digital has said NHS IT leaders need to be recognised at board level by trusts to
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NHS Forth Valley
19 June 2017

NHS Forth Valley saves thousands of pounds by tracking equipment

NHS Forth Valley has saved hundreds of thousands of pounds by using radio frequency identification to track medical devices.
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16 June 2017

Jeremy Hunt focuses on NHS staff at Confed ’17

Jeremy Hunt said retaining rights for EU workers, staff retention and mental health for those working in the NHS are
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14 June 2017

Pharmacists told not to rely on EPS to label items correctly – report

Pharmacists in the UK have been told by the NPA not to reply on electronic prescription service (EPS) prescriptions to
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Kettering General Hospital
13 June 2017

REVIEW: One month on from WannaCry ransomware attack

Digital Health News finds out how Kettering Trust dealt with the cyber-attack that struck a month ago today, through preventative
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12 June 2017

Jeremy Hunt remains as health secretary in parliamentary reshuffle

Jeremy Hunt has retained his position as health secretary, following the Cabinet reshuffle triggered by the General Election on Thursday.
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House of commons
9 June 2017

Shock general election result knocks health ministers off seats

The UK has woken up to a shock hung parliament result which has cut the Conservative party of its parliamentary
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