NHS trust IT spend up more than £150m since WannaCry

Research by Parliament Street revealed that NHS trusts spent a collective £612m on IT in 2018/19, compared to £460m in
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GP IT Futures: first stage of procurement process now complete

NHS Digital has completed the first phase of the GP IT Futures procurement process, with 73 suppliers submitting tenders for
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Purging printers and swapping pens for PENS at Liverpool Women’s

Has going paperless fallen down the NHS agenda? Owen Hughes speaks to Jaki Allen, digital transformation programme director at Liverpool
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NHS Digital expands cyber security toolkit with new free services for trusts

A range of free IT perimeter security tools are being made available to NHS organisations through a new contract between
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UK university first to embed digital therapeutics into curriculum

The University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) will offer digital therapy training as part of its curriculum, marking the first offering
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North West Anglia NHS FT completes ‘massive’ PAS merger

The project saw 1.67 million current and archived patient records transferred from two separate legacy system into one bespoke Medway
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NHS e-obs provider Patientrack takes on Alcidion brand

The company, which supplies o-obs and vital signs tech to the NHS, has taken on the Alcidion branding, but the
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Movers and shakers news round up

Digital Health looks at the latest round-up of movers and shakers in health and care, including appointments at Combined Healthcare
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NHS Digital restructure to see Southampton office close next year

NHS Digital will withdraw from Southampton in 2020 under a new location strategy that will also have a big impact
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One London to begin ‘deliberative’ dialogue on data use, privacy and consent

The LHCRE partnership will consult Londoners to understand their expectations around data use in an effort to win public trust.
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