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ÂŁ500m Health IT infrastructure framework awarded
Thirteen suppliers have been picked as part of a ÂŁ500 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,
ÂŁ4 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.
ÂŁ7m EPR costs blowout predicted after delay
Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust expects deploying Cerner Millennium will now cost ÂŁ12.24 million, against an original budget of ÂŁ4.74 million.
Digital Health Unplugged: Why the NHS is so difficult to sell to
Digital Health News reporter, Jordan Sollof is joined by Lloyd Price and Mohammad Al-Ubaydli to
Drones to deliver urgent blood samples for Guy’s and St Thomas’
Electric drones will deliver urgent blood samples for Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust,
GPs to get easier access to Yorkshire and Humber Care Record
The first GP practice has gone live with an EMIS functionality which allows easier access
OneLondon’s UCP expands to sickle cell disease patients
The Universal Care Plan (UCP), OneLondon’s shared care planning solution, has extended to support sickle
NHS clinical scientist warns of AI ‘deployment blockage’
A “deployment blockage” in the NHS is preventing AI from being adopted at scale, according