FOI

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17 January 2020

‘Majority’ of NHS trusts lack training for video conferencing

An FoI request to 80 NHS trusts found that 56% did not have training programmes in place to ensure staff
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18 December 2019

‘More than half’ of NHS trusts engaged in AI projects, report suggests

Data obtained by NetApp found that 52% of trusts were deploying AI technologies, with a further 16% planning to roll
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30 September 2019

Trusts set to miss Axe the Fax deadline due to ‘concerning lack of progress’

Trusts with the most fax machines have collectively axed just 42% of them, with less than six months to go
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19 December 2018

FOI finds 1 in 4 NHS trusts have no staff with cyber qualifications

Nearly a quarter of NHS trusts that responded to an FOI request have no employees with cyber security qualifications, with
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13 July 2018

Over 60% of NHS trusts surveyed don’t have instant messaging policy

Hospify sent FOI requests to 152 trusts in England earlier this year, asking a number of questions regarding their instant
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16 April 2018

Over £1 million spent by NHS trusts on GDPR preparation, FOI reveals

Freedom of Information (FOI) requests sent to NHS trusts in England reveal that more than £1 million has been spent
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27 February 2018

Only 17% of NHS trusts expect financial return from public cloud adoption

A Freedom of Information (FOI) request sent to every NHS trust in England hints toward a negative outlook for public
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20 July 2012

FoIs reveal few Millennium benefits

Two Southern trusts have identified only minimal benefits from their implementations of Cerner Millennium as part of the National Programme
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17 February 2010

Trusts ‘ignore patient safety alerts’

A patient safety charity has alleged that around three quarters of NHS trusts have failed to comply with at least
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27 November 2008

Lib Dems demand tougher data protection

The Liberal Democrats are calling on the Department of Health to publish minimum standards for the protection of data on
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