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Wachter: strategic investment in clinical leaders is vital

The much-anticipated review of NHS IT by US 'digital doctor' Robert Wachter says a significant proportion of healthcare IT funding
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Wachter calls for extension to paperless 2020 target

Dr Robert Wachter has said the “unrealistic” paperless 2020 goal should be discarded in his long-awaiting review into the digital
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£100m pot for “digital excellence” centres

Selected trusts in England are being asked to compete for access to a £100 million funding pot to become “centres
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Former Cambridge CEO appointed first national CCIO

Professor Keith McNeil, the former CEO of Cambridge University Hospitals has been appointed as England's first national CCIO
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Storm clouds break over Manchester

The NHS Confederation’s annual conference was dominated by rain, financial storms, and a few IT bright spots. Lyn Whitfield reports.
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Hunt “relentless” on delivering paperless NHS

Health secretary Jeremy Hunt has said he will be “relentless’ in seeing through his commitment to a ‘paperless’ NHS by
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Wachter focuses on CCIOs

Dr Robert Wachter’s review of the digital future of the NHS will focus on issues of clinical engagement with IT
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Digital doctor to review NHS tech

Dr Robert Wachter, US celebrity author of 'The Digital Doctor', will lead a review into the digital future of the
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