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Movers and shakers news round-up

22 September 2017 12:03 AM

Movers and Shakers round-up includes movements across various industry organisations including Papworth Hospital and the Professional Record Standards Body.

Gartner says NHS over-reliant on closed systems

21 September 2017 12:05 AM

Technology analysis firm Gartner expresses concerns over the NHS IT market, saying it is too reliant on closed proprietary systems.

Royal College of Pathologists appointing lead for diagnostic digital pathology

20 September 2017 12:10 AM

The Royal College of Pathologists is recruiting a clinical lead for diagnostic digital pathology, following its publication of a strategy suggesting the technology offers potential efficiency and quality benefits.

Cambridge’s chief information officer Zafar Chaudry resigns

19 September 2017 12:22 PM

Cambridge University Hospitals today confirmed Zafar Chaudry has stepped down from his role as chief information officer.

Scottish SMEs secure contracts with NHS Scotland

19 September 2017 12:01 AM

Six Scottish SMEs awarded contracts with NHS Scotland to drive treatment and patient innovation in dermatology, diabetes and Inflammatory Bowel Disease.

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Use AI and simplify data access, says government-commissioned report

18 September 2017 12:10 AM

The use of artificial intelligence in UK healthcare should be increased, e-prescribing made mandatory, and researcher access to national datasets simplified, a government-commissioned report has suggested.

Royal Devon and Epic remain in discussions three years on

15 September 2017 12:05 AM

Royal Devon remains in negotiations with Epic, more than three years after selecting the US company as its preferred electronic patient record supplier.