• Royal Brompton and Harefield trust hunts new CIO after Joanna Smith lands Qatar role

  The Royal Brompton & Harefield NHS Foundation Trust is looking for a new chief information officer (CIO) after its highly…
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• NAO report reveals flaws in primary care support contract with Capita

  The National Audit Office (NAO) has severely criticised NHS England’s management of the Primary Care Support England (PCSE) services contract,…
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• 60 public services benefit from landmark Yorks and Humber HSCN deal with Redcentric

  A contract with Redcentric to provide Health and Social Care Network (HSCN) and Public Services Network (PSN) connectivity for public…
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• Digitising continuing healthcare from hospital to home

  Digitising paper and automating the workflow around the Continuing Healthcare (CHC) Assessment process promises to help reduce Delayed Transfers of…
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• Health secretary outlines IT role in breast cancer screening failure

  Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt has outlined details of a failure in breast cancer screening which was brought to light by…
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• Microsoft deal helps NHS ramp up cyber security

  As WannaCry anniversary approaches, multi-million pound deal should ensure NHS systems are better patched to...
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• HIMSS highlights importance of markers to remedy cancer screening concerns

  Healthcare IT think-tank HIMSS has highlighted the use of markers embedded within systems to generate alerts and warnings in light…
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• PAC: lessons learned from WannaCry, but “lot of work to do” to improve cyber-security

  Committee describes attack as a a "wake-up call” and sets June deadline for government to...
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• Public Health England looks for help to develop new intranet

  Two year opportunity to develop beta and live system on £1m budget listed on Digital...
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• Health Select Committee takes on ministers over ‘serious concerns’ about NHS Digital’s data-sharing MoU

  Health and Social Care Committee worries over NHS Digital’s ability to protect personal data in...
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