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Tech support offered to vanguards

Interoperability and information governance are among the technological priorities for NHS ‘vanguard’ sites, according to a support package published by
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Stevens reiterates importance of tech

The use of new technology will play an important part in achieving the £22 billion in efficiency savings that NHS
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IT could save NHS £13.7bn a year: Kelsey

The use of digital technology can save the NHS in England up to £13.7 billion a year by 2020, according
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NHS testing outcomes dashboard – Hunt

NHS England is testing an online dashboard that allows clinical commissioning groups to compare the quality of outcomes for key
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More cities to control health budgets

Chancellor George Osborne has opened the way for more big cities to take control of local healthcare budgets.
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Hunt back as health secretary

Jeremy Hunt is to remain health secretary following the Conservative Party’s victory in last week’s general election, and the formation
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King’s Fund calls for better staff data

The King’s Fund has called for better data to support more sophisticated NHS workforce planning amd to deliver on strategic
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Parties clash on NHS funding and reform

The health spokesmen of the three main political parties have clashed over the future funding and structure of the NHS
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London information exchange on way

A pan-London information exchange is being developed to connect local data-sharing projects and establish common standards, as part of a
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Stevens, Rice hail IT focus in 5YFV

The “inexorable rise” of IT and data in UK healthcare must be accompanied by increased digital literacy and improved incentives
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