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‘Patient died after GP surgery took three days to respond to email’

The Department of Health and Social Care and SSP Health must take action to improve GP electronic triage systems, following
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Humber Teaching NHS FT deploys patient communication platform

Humber Teaching NHS Foundation Trust has signed a three-year contract with Accurx for a patient communication platform.
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14k staff at NHS trust in Liverpool have personal details mistakenly shared

Nearly 14,000 staff at Liverpool's main hospital trust had their personal information, including salaries, accidentally sent by email to hundreds
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Hancock calls for NHS clinicians to be able to email patients directly

Speaking at NHS England’s ‘Empowering people in the digital world’ conference on 13 February, the secretary of state for health
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Industry news in brief

This month's industry round-up features research revealing why health and social care workers end up sending emails to the wrong people,
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Most read Digital Health features and columns, 2016

Digital Health readers wanted to know how trusts had really got on with high-profile deployments in 2016; while communicating with
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Another view: of appointments, texts and email

GP Neil Paul is annoyed that his system supplier has tweaked its online booking platform; but also convinced that electronic
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Joe’s view: of emailing patients

The NHS must be the last organisation on the planet that doesn’t want your email address. Time that changed, argues
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NHSMail 2 rolled out to 200,000 NHS staff

More than 200,000 people have already been switched to NHSmail 2 and most will have barely noticed, the HSCIC says.
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£350m managed email framework released

A managed email framework tender worth £120m - £350m for the procurement of NHSmail2 has been released.
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