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Tech fund 2 winners named

27 March 2015 3:48 PM

NHS England has finally revealed the successful projects from the second round of its technology fund, nearly a year after it first opened for applications.

NHS identifier bill passes Lords

27 March 2015 12:00 AM

A bill to mandate the use of a common patient identifier across the health and social care system is set to become law after passing its final reading in the House of Lords.

NHS to trial innovations in ‘test beds’

27 March 2015 12:00 AM

NHS England is calling for healthcare innovators from across the world to trial new technologies and digital services at working NHS sites.

Dr Foster bought by Oz telecoms firm

26 March 2015 1:23 PM

Dr Foster Intelligence has been bought by Australian telecommunications company Telstra, nearly a decade after its launch.

Govt hopeful on patient access target

26 March 2015 12:00 AM

The government is optimistic about meeting its April deadline for patient access to online records, despite January figures revealing that thousands of practices were yet to offer the service.

Royal Brompton speeds up network

26 March 2015 12:00 AM

Royal Brompton and Harefield NHS Foundation Trust is working with Alcatel-Lucent to upgrade its network infrastructure as part of a clinical systems transformation project.

London information exchange on way

26 March 2015 12:00 AM

A pan-London information exchange is being developed to connect local data-sharing projects and establish common standards, as part of a citywide interoperability programme.