NHS Wales Informatics Service

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18 February 2020

All-Wales digital pharmacy service to improve prescribing across hospitals

NHS Wales Informatics Service has signed a seven-year contract with Wellsky for an all-Wales hospital pharmacy system, replacing 30-year old
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A sign for the A&E department at a hospital in Wales
3 October 2019

NHS Wales to receive £50m digital reboot in long-needed IT overhaul

Alongside £50m in new funding, the reformed NHS Wales will appoint a CDO who will help define national standard for
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Wales Flag
28 June 2019

NHS Wales signs £39m three-year deal with Microsoft

GPs, consultants, nurses, therapists, paramedics and support staff, will all be able to communicate and securely share information easily within
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29 November 2018

Wales invests £3m to improve access to digital health services

The money forms part of the new Digital Inclusion and Health programme, which will help staff and patients engage with
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Outdated IT
13 November 2018

NHS Wales Informatics Service heavily criticised for focus on ‘outdated’ IT

The National Assembly for Wales’ Public Accounts Committee published a report which looked into IT systems being used in NHS
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Patients Know Best
29 August 2018

Welsh patients know best after being given access to their records

Abertawe Bro Morgannwg University Health Board is the first board in Wales to offer access to the Patients Know Best
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nhs wales
16 August 2018

New integrated child health system goes live in Wales

The Children and Young Persons Integrated System ensures every child in Wales has an active care record, meaning clinicians have
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A map of Wales
26 June 2018

Microtest anticipates Wales success story after winning-over GP practices

Microtest has bagged a significant contract win in Wales after its clinical IT system was selected for adoption by 111
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news in brief
20 April 2018

Industry news in brief

April's industry news in brief features YouGov research which suggests UK adults are open to using new health technology. We
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nhs wales
25 January 2018

Welsh patients warned of ‘backlog’ following widespread network failures

A widespread network failure at two data centres in Wales has now been resolved but there has been warnings that
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