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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.
Trusts using FDP treat 114 more patients a month on average
NHS trusts using the FDP have treated on average 114 more inpatients in theatres a
Sheffield Teaching Hospitals delays £85m Oracle EPR go-live
Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has delayed the go live for its Cerner Millennium
Charlotte Refsum to sit on data and tech group for 10 year plan
Charlotte Refsum, director of health policy at the Tony Blair Institute will sit on the
Prof Stephen Powis confirmed as Rewired 2025 keynote
Professor Sir Stephen Powis, national medical director at NHS England, has been confirmed as the
App improves staff access to documents at Mid and South Essex
Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust is using the MyStaff app to improve staff