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Global digital health VC funding hit £4.2 billion in 2016

Record venture capital funds were raised for digital health companies in 2016, according to a new report.
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New national NHS patient “data lake” proposed based on STPs

NHS England and NHS Digital meet with IT suppliers, including Google Deepmind and Microsoft, to discuss how to build new
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NHS to switch ESR to IBM in June

The Department of Health has confirmed that the transition to a new electronic staff record system for the NHS in
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IBM preferred bidder for ESR

IBM looks set to run the Electronic Staff Record after being named as the preferred bidder to take over the
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Six suppliers on ESR shortlist

Six suppliers have been shortlisted to provide the NHS Electronic Staff Record in a contract worth £200m-£400m.
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DH staff in Kahootz through the cloud

The Department of Health has signed a deal with Inovem to use its Kahootz cloud-based collaboration system in a deal
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CCIO profile: Chris Fokke

The chief clinical information officer of Hampshire Hospitals NHS Trust is helping to drive the development of a portal –
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Christmas IT crash at London Ambulance

Staff at London Ambulance Service NHS Trust recorded emergency calls on paper on Christmas Day when its call management system
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Blue Wednesday

IBM runs a successful internship programme, and this year many of its participants got into healthcare apps. Lis Evenstad visited
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CCIO profile: Shona Campbell

University Hospitals of Leicester has not one but two clinical IT leaders. Claire Read talks to one of them; senior
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