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New national CCIO tweets his five key priorities for NHS IT

The new national CCIO, Dr Simon Eccles, revealed on Twitter that his main priority for IT in the NHS was
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Digital executives discuss consumer power at health and tech event

The power of the consumer and a lack of innovation in the social care sector were some of the topics
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Mental health text service for young people launched in Yorkshire

A mental health and wellbeing text service aimed at young people called Buzz Us has been commissioned across North Yorkshire
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Movers and shakers news round-up: February 2018

This month’s movers and shakers sees the appointment of a new CIO at Bradford District Care NHS Foundation Trust and the
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Local CIO reports interest in making a LICRE bid in Yorkshire and Humber

There is significant interest in making a bid for Local Care Integrated Record Exemplar (LICRE) status in Yorkshire and Humber,
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Doctaly raises £900,000 in funding for national expansion

Doctaly, a UK-based online platform that enables NHS doctors to see private patients around their contracted hours, has been awarded
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UK employees back workplace wearables for mental health support

More than half of working adults in the UK would be would be prepared to wear devices designed to monitor
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GDE goes live with System C e-observation software

Staff at University Hospitals Bristol NHS Foundation Trust are using mobile electronic devices to record patient observations following the implementation
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NIHR awards £4m to development of virtual reality treatments from NHS

The National Institute of Health Research (NIHR) has awarded £4 million to the development of virtual reality (VR) treatments from
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Special Report: Cybersecurity

With the General Data Protection Regulation coming into force this Spring, and an array of legacy Microsoft systems hitting their
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