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Hospital CIO says no to bigger IT budget
The chief information officer of one of Ireland’s largest academic hospitals has told its board that the IT department does not need any additional funding and will be able to cut its overall budget by £500,000 this year.
DH looks to IT suppliers for savings
Health minister Simon Burns has said that the Department of Health is targeting ICT products and services worth ÂŁ6m in order to make reductions in public expenditure.
Blackburn and NHS Direct pilot wellness
NHS Direct is to pilot its first web and telephone-based support service targeted at patients at risk of developing long term conditions.
Medtech startup SleepCogni raises ÂŁ300,000 for insomnia care
Sheffield-based insomnia medtech firm SleepCogni has raised ÂŁ300,000, bringing its total funding to ÂŁ3.9m.
Moorfields Eye Hospital selects MEDITECH Expanse EPR
Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is to implement MEDITECH’s Expanse electronic patient record in
Digital tool helps remove barriers to motor neuron disease research
A digital platform hosted by the University of Sheffield aims to help people with motor
NHS England launches digital clinical safety standards review
NHS England has launched a review of digital clinical safety standards, requesting input from NHS
Medway IT systems yet to be restored after cyber scare
The IT systems at Medway Community Healthcare have not yet been restored following a suspected