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22 September 2016

NHS ‘to do’ list puts IT and funding focus on STPs

The NHS Shared Planning Guidance, published today three months’ earlier than usual, indicates local NHS IT funding will be delivered
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1 September 2016

Verify (and Facebook) tested for NHS online identity service

The new director of the government’s online identity scheme has raised the possibility of rolling out the service in the
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Beverley Bryant
4 May 2016

Bryant to move to HSCIC as IT work shifts from NHS England

Beverley Bryant is to move from NHS England to the Health and Social Care Information Centre as part of a
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20 April 2016

First free NHS wi-fi targets outlined at NIB meeting

The National Information Board was given an update on the timetable to deliver health secretary Jeremy Hunt’s promise of free
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3 March 2016

‘Stars are aligned’ for health IT – Freeman

Health ministers are “completely behind” the digitisation of health and social care because “it is urgent for personal care, it
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25 February 2016

EPR implementation led to ‘catastrophic loss of confidence’

Problems with the introduction of the Epic electronic patient record at Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust led to a
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16 February 2016

Minister to give keynote at digital health summit

Life sciences minister George Freeman and National Information Board interim chair John Newton are amongst the keynote speakers at a
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1 February 2016

Tech money to fund transformation

Most of the £1 billion promised by the government for investment in health IT is for capital investment and will
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9 December 2015

NIB: Newton to take over from Kelsey

Public Health England’s John Newton is to replace Tim Kelsey as chair of the National Information Board on an interim
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8 December 2015

Lane Fox calls for free NHS wi-fi

The provision of free wi-fi across the NHS estate is one of four, major recommendations set out by internet entrepreneur
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