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Movers and shakers news round-up

30 June 2017 2:08 PM

In the first of our new monthly movers and shakers round-ups there’s lots of new senior appointments across various industry organisations.

Acute trusts can now draw down GDE funds, almost

30 June 2017 12:05 AM

NHS England’s Paul Rice said that the long-awaited for acute £100 million GDE funds can now be drawn down by the 16 trusts.

London Ambulance New Year IT failure blamed on upgrade

29 June 2017 10:31 AM

The New Year’s Day failure of London Ambulance’s dispatch system, which took the system down for five hours on its busiest night of the year, has been blamed on a ‘historic upgrade’.

Digital GP service found to be neither safe or effective by CQC

29 June 2017 12:19 AM

A private online video GP consultation service has been found to be delivering unsafe care in a damning report by the Care Quality Commission.

BCS publishes cyber security blueprint for NHS

29 June 2017 12:04 AM

The BCS says lack of NHS accountability and investment in cyber-security were to blame for the widespread disruption across the NHS caused by Wannacry.

Blackrock Clinic signs 10-year, multi-million pound contract with Philips

28 June 2017 11:00 AM

Philips integrates radiology and cardiology IT platforms at Blackrock Clinic as part of a multi-million pound, 10-year contract.

Mersey Care advancing suicide prevention app

28 June 2017 12:01 AM

Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust is advancing in its plans to develop an app which anticipates and responds to suicide risk, its chief executive has said.