1970s printers replaced with e-prescribing in Ireland
14 December 2016
12:00 AM
More than 30 years ago, Matrix printers were introduced into the Irish healthcare system. Now, finally, they are being replaced
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IT contributing to ‘missed opportunities’ on NHS deaths
13 December 2016
5:00 AM
Preventable deaths are going unrecorded in the NHS, and disjointed IT systems are partly to blame, according to a Care Quality Commission report.
Pathology framework worth up £250m out to tender
13 December 2016
12:00 AM
A multi-million pound pathology framework tender has been issued by NHS organisations in the north of England.
Eight-day IT failure at Great Ormond critical care units
12 December 2016
5:00 AM
The “unexpected total system failure” has sparked a review of the London hospital’s IT infrastructure.
Telephone GP consultations show promise – report
12 December 2016
12:00 AM
Introducing telephone GP consultations has proved effective but video has shown less tangible benefits, says an NHS England report.
NHSmail account launches phishing attack
9 December 2016
5:00 AM
A NHSmail account has been hijacked and used to launch a phishing attack to extract sensitive details from other NHS staff.
Trusts using FDP treat 114 more patients a month on average
25 November 2024
NHS trusts using the FDP have treated on average 114 more inpatients in theatres a
Sheffield Teaching Hospitals delays £85m Oracle EPR go-live
25 November 2024
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
25 November 2024
Charlotte Refsum, director of health policy at the Tony Blair Institute will sit on the
Prof Stephen Powis confirmed as Rewired 2025 keynote
22 November 2024
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
22 November 2024
Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust is using the MyStaff app to improve staff
