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Industry news in brief

This month's industry news in brief roundup includes the announcement that Healthcare Communications is to be acquired by IMImobile.
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Cisco brings festive cheer to children in hospitals

The network and IT company brought some well-deserved Christmas cheer to children in hospital by giving them the chance to
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NHSquicker app reveals busy schedule of local health services

NHS trusts in Devon and Cornwall are trialling an app which shows patients how busy local health services are.
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Health minister says he would not “immediately” reject Airbnb type scheme

Philip Dunne has said he would not ‘immediately’ reject a scheme where hospital patients could be discharged to people's spare
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NHS Lanarkshire was left ‘vulnerable’ to WannaCry cyber attack disruption

NHS Lanarkshire was left vulnerable to a cyber attack because software updates had not been installed, an internal report has
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Zesty recognised as top UK firm in digital innovator hotlist

Appointment booking service Zesty has been named amongst 50 of the most forward-thinking digital UK companies in 2018’s Digital Innovator’s Power
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NHS Arden and Greater East Midlands secure multi-million pound contract

NHS Arden and Greater East Midlands CSU has won a multi-million pound contract to provide services to five CCGs across
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Peer-to-peer clinical problem-solving app launches

Doctors will now be able to collaborate on clinical problem solving through a new smartphone app developed by Doctors.net.uk
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Cybersecurity news round-up

The cybersecurity for health IT round-up covers the security risk of "brainjacking" and need for firmware updates for a company's
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Virtual Fracture Clinic reduces hospital return rates, cuts down unnecessary patient journeys

Brighton and Sussex University Hospitals NHS Trust deployed Microsoft Dynamics 365 in its Virtual Fracture Clinic, reducing hospital return rates.
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