Digital workforce strategy will help bring NHS to ‘the next frontier’
10 July 2018
3:00 PM
The report, being led by Dr Eric Topol, will look at opportunities where the NHS can invest in technology training for staff.
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Matt Hancock named as health secretary in cabinet reshuffle
10 July 2018
9:40 AM
The departing Secretary of State, Jeremy Hunt, claimed his successor has a ābrilliant understanding of the power of technologyā.
NHS looks to the cosmos for innovation drive with UK Space Agency
10 July 2018
12:05 AM
Up to Ā£4 million will be made available to innovators who can demonstrate how tech originally designed for space could be used to improve NHS treatment and care.
Hunt announces Ā£215m cash injection into NHS research and development
9 July 2018
2:00 PM
The Department of Health and Social Care has released an additional Ā£215 million to help tackle some of the biggest health challenges facing the NHS.
United Lincolnshire goes paper-free in maternity wards with System C
9 July 2018
11:00 AM
The clinical system is being rolled out in a ‘phased’ deployment over nine months at Pilgrim Hospital in Boston and Lincoln County Hospital, as well as five satellite clinics and a number of community sites in Lincolnshire.
Tech transformation could be ‘pipe dream’ if nurses are ignored
9 July 2018
12:30 AM
Results from a consultation with nurses and midwives on what is needed for nursing to play its part in digital transformation have been published.
Clinical documentation has ‘come a long way since pen and paper’
6 July 2018
2:00 PM
A smartphone will become ālike a stethoscopeā to clinicians in coming years, a chief information officer at a clinical documentation firm has argued.
Maternity app and electronic health record to be rolled out in Wales
7 January 2025
An electronic health record and app will be rolled out across Wales to enable mothers-to-be
John Quinn to leave NHS England CIO role
7 January 2025
John Quinn, chief information officer (CIO) at NHS England, has announced he will leave the
Imperial College to go live with Netcallās contact centre solution
6 January 2025
Imperial College Healthcare is to upgrade to Netcallās cloud-based contact centre solution to improve patient
NHS App upgrades planned to help cut elective care waiting lists
6 January 2025
The government is upgrading the NHS App to enable patients to choose providers, book appointments
Government to develop NHS shared digital platform for medical info
6 January 2025
The government will develop a shared digital platform to allow up-to-date medical information to be
