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Should CIOs and CCIOs be on every board?
8 August 2022

Northern Care Alliance IT disruption resulted in one serious incident

Back in May 2022, the trust confirmed it has been experiencing “disruption and instability issues” with some of its IT
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25 July 2022

NHS App handles 16million repeat prescriptions over the last year

The NHS App handled over 16m repeat prescriptions over the past 12 months, as patients look to self manage their
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20 July 2022

NHS Digital to trial wireless technologies for better health care

NHS Digital is to run its The Wireless Centre of Excellence trials again to find wireless technologies that could better
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19 July 2022

NHS website registers 500% increase in visits for heat exhaustion advice

The NHS website saw a massive increase in visits to its page on heat exhaustion advice, ahead of the current
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Simon Bolton at Summer School 2022
14 July 2022

Simon Bolton says NHS centre can be run more efficiently with less people

NHS Digital's interim CEO has said he believes the centre of the NHS can be run more efficiently by reducing the
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7 July 2022

NHS England to be ‘between 30 and 40 per cent smaller than current size’

Amanda Pritchard said the formation of ICSs "means we need to reduce the size of NHS England and be rigorous
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Hospital ward
7 July 2022

South London and Maudsley to take part in 5G hospital trial

South London and Maudsley has formed a partnership with Virgin Media O2, which will see one of its sites undergo
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23 June 2022

Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh use online booking for blood tests

Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh is using software from Dedalus to enable patients to book their own blood test appointments online.
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16 June 2022

NHS wants to stop ‘reinventing the wheel’ and involve public in digitisation

A panel of NHS digital leads have told the ConfedExpo audience that frontline digitisation of the NHS must involve the
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