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24 November 2017 12:05 AM

This month’s industry nibs features NHS academy launching a leadership training programme for community pharmacists.

St Patrick’s Mental Health Services launches first mental health EHR in Ireland

23 November 2017 11:00 AM

St Patrick’s Mental Health Services has set its sights on informatics after launching Ireland’s first mental health EHR.

CNIO says observations technology is a ‘win-win solution’

23 November 2017 12:05 AM

A Global Digital Exemplar trust has installed a monitoring device in 14 clinical areas, supporting 243 beds across the trust.

CCIO Network chair calls for national CCIO role to be “beefed up”

22 November 2017 2:29 PM

Three high-calibre clinical leaders have been tipped for the short-list to become the new NHS Chief Clinical Information Officer.

More than a quarter of acute NHS trusts fail to undertake cyber penetrative tests

22 November 2017 11:00 AM

28% of acute NHS trusts and 16% of mental health trusts have not undertaken penetrative testing for cyber security in the last twelve months, according to new research from Digital Health Intelligence.

Consultant Connect hopes to ease winter pressures on A&E departments

22 November 2017 12:05 AM

A platform which gives GPs the ability to immediately speak to a local specialist is hoping to help ease winter pressures on A&E departments.

PCS Speaker profile: Gabriel Voisin on the impact of GDPR

21 November 2017 11:00 AM

New data protection laws, which will be enforced in May 2018, will be a hot topic at the first Public Cyber Security conference in Birmingham next month.