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TPP awarded Sussex Community NHS EPR contract extension

Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust has awarded a 10-year contract extension for an EPR system from TPP, worth almost £6.3
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Movers and Shakers news roundup

The latest Movers and Shakers roundup features the appointment of Duncan Burton as new chief nursing officer for England.
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NHS England says trusts must start using FDP within two years

NHS England has written to trusts asking them to confirm their plans for using the national Federated Data Platform.
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Adoption of FDP ‘progressing at pace’, says NHS England

Adoption of the federated data platform (FDP) is “progressing at pace”, according to an announcement from NHS England.
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Patient harm linked to GP tech is ‘underreported’, says report

Patient safety incidents relating to the use of GP online consultation tools have been underreported, according to an HSSIB investigation.
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Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals investigating cyber attack

NHS England’s cyber security operations centre is investigating a cyber attack at Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals NHS FT.
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DMA must be ‘useful and usable’, says NHS England CIO

John Quinn, chief information officer at NHS England said that the digital maturity assessment (DMA) needs to be “useful and
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Norfolk and Waveney Collaborative approves £88m Meditech EPR

NHS Norfolk and Waveney Acute Hospital Collaborative has signed an £88m contract with Meditech for an electronic patient record system.
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Global IT outage disrupting NHS ’caused by antivirus software’

Dr Simon Wallace, CCIO at Microsoft told Summer Schools that a global outage affecting the NHS was identified to antivirus
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NHS North West London ICB cuts virtual ward capacity

The end of ring-fenced funding for virtual wards has contributed to the fall in bed virtual ward bed capacity at
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