Emis faces multi-million pound penalty for GPSoC breach

Emis has notified investors it expects to incur penalties “in the order of upper single digits of millions of pounds”
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PHE under fire for supplying cancer patient data to tobacco-linked firm

Public Health England (PHE) has come under fire after handing over data concerning nearly 180,000 lung NHS cancer patients to
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Servelec integrates RiO with Totalmobile platform in mobility push

Servelec and enterprise mobility software provider Totalmobile have launched a joint solution aimed at health and care workers.
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Movers and shakers news round-up: January 2018

January’s movers and shakers notes appointments from a number of NHS trusts and healthcare organisations, including South Tees and Tyneside
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Hancock Regional Hospital back online after paying hackers $55,000

Hancock Regional Hospital has had its IT systems restored after paying off the hackers who infected its computers with ransomware
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Dumfries and Galloway Royal Infirmary undergoes revamp

An IT project is underway at Dumfries and Galloway Royal Infirmary to improve the everyday flow of patients arriving for appointments.
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Liverpool CCG ramps up telehealth expansion with Docobo

NHS Liverpool CCG has awarded a three-year contract to Docobo to scale up its telehealth services, with a view to
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US hospital shuts down IT systems following cyber-attack

Hancock Regional Hospital in Indianapolis has shut down its IT systems after its falling victim to a ransomware attack affecting
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Powys delivers mass roll-out of prescription software to GPs

Powys Health Teaching Board has deployed prescribing decision support software to GPs across mid-Wales with the aim of delivering better
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East Lancashire Hospitals Trust adopts fall-preventing wearables

East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust has started using new wearable technology specifically designed to prevent falls in older people.
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