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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.
Digital forms for emergency care launched in the Midlands
Digital forms have been rolled out across Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent to enable personalised clinical care
Call for NHS App to reach its potential, following Lord Darzi critique
Healthcare leaders have urged NHS England to unleash the full potential of the NHS App,
Healthcare AI experts confirmed as speakers for Rewired 2025
Three of the UK’s stand-out pioneers in applying AI, machine learning and data analytics to
White paper calls for integration between the NHS and social care
A white paper, published by homecare technology company, Birdie, has called for more integration between
Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
Today’s Coffee Time Briefing covers Oxford Health’s £35m digital mental health framework and a cyberattack