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public account committee
3 May 2017

Emergency services’ may be left unable to share radios for 6 months

The emergency services could be unable to communicate with each other for six months in 2020, a Public Accounts Committee
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London Ambulance Service investigation NY IT Outage
6 February 2017

London Ambulance NY outage linked to high demand

As an investigation into five-hour outage, during which a patient died, continues the service says its computer aided dispatch system
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25 January 2017

£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
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London Ambulance Service investigation NY IT Outage
9 January 2017

NY death investigated for links to London Ambulance IT crash

An investigation will determined whether IT problems at the London Ambulance Service contributed to the death in the early hours
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London Ambulance Service investigation NY IT Outage
3 January 2017

London Ambulance IT down for five hours on NYD

Ambulance dispatchers in the capital were reduced to using pen and paper on one of the busiest nights of the
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app round up
23 September 2016

Mobile and app news in brief

This month’s app round up covers an ambulance service making an innovative use of apps, alongside a company hoping to
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South East Coast Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust
16 August 2016

iPads rolled out to ambulance staff in South East Coast

iPads will be deployed to more than 200 paramedics in Kent to help them manage and send patient electronic information
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South East Coast Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust
6 January 2016

Ambulance trust uses forms on iPads

South East Coast Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust is working with Kainos to develop a version of its Evolve patient
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2 December 2015

Summary Care Records: GPs add info

Nearly all of England's GPs are able to write additional information into a patient's Summary Care Record from within their
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27 May 2015

Ambulance trust quits NHS 111 contracts

South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust is pulling out of two NHS 111 contracts in the south west of
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