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£500m Health IT infrastructure framework awarded
Thirteen suppliers have been picked as part of a £500 million health IT framework covering more than 80 NHS organisations.
Leeds Teaching pathology IT crash blamed on “human error”
A review found the pathology IT crash at Leeds Teaching Hospital NHS Trust was caused by human error, hardware failure, and ageing infrastructure,
£4 billion emergency radio system “not yet proven”
A Commons’ Public Accounts Committee says the Emergency Services Network for ambulance, police and fire services is behind schedule and faces “very challenging” technology issues.
Sheffield deploying video sign language service
Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is becoming the first NHS trust to use remote video sign language technology to support deaf patients.
Health IT supplier CSC confirms redundancies in UK
Health software supplier CSC says between 10% and 20% of UK health jobs will be cut after Hewlett Packard Enterprise Services merger.
£7m EPR costs blowout predicted after delay
Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust expects deploying Cerner Millennium will now cost £12.24 million, against an original budget of £4.74 million.
Movers and Shakers news roundup
Our latest Movers and Shakers roundup includes the abrupt departure of TPP’s long-serving clinical director,
Digital Dermatology pathway for primary care launched in Scotland
An app aimed to helping faster diagnosis and assessment of skin conditions is being rolled
Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
Today’s roundup industry news covers Cera’s Tech for Good award win and an innovative stroke
AI tool to help detect lung cancer deployed in Greater Manchester
AI that helps detect diseases such as lung cancer quicker is being rolled out at
OneAdvanced discontinues Carenotes EPR system
Software supplier OneAdvanced has confirmed that it has withdrawn its Carenotes electronic patient record (EPR)