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34,000 medication errors reported last year despite investments in tech

Last year saw a total of 34,000 medication errors made, including 21 incidents leading to patient death, and a further
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Matthew Gould joins £480m FDP contract hopefuls Quantexa

Former head of NHS digital policy Matthew Gould has joined Quantexa, one of the remaining bidders for the NHS’ £480m
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NHSE publishes guidance on digitising documentation for nurses

With the continued push for digitisation in the NHS, new guidance for digital documentation by nurses has been published by
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King’s College digital pre-procedure reminders tackle colonoscopy backlog

King's College Hospital has rolled out digital pre-procedure prep reminders to help patients follow instructions ahead of planned procedures.
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Following Ferris: assessing the impact of Dr Tim Ferris on NHS IT

With news that Dr Tim Ferris is to depart as NHS England’s transformation director, Digital Health's Jon Hoeksma considers his
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Let’s stop pointless reorganisations on NHS IT

Dr Marcus Baw argues that 2022 has shown once again that the answer to NHS technology is definitely not to
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Interim CEO Simon Bolton to leave NHS Digital after merger in January

NHS Digital's interim CEO Simon Bolton has announced that he will not remain as part of NHS England once the
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Alder Hey unveils online mental health platform for Liverpool and Sefton

Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation Trust has collaborated with Healthcare Communications and Mindwave Ventures to launch a mental health online
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Former NHSX CEO reportedly set to join the Zoological Society of London

Matthew Gould, who headed up the now disbanded NHSX, is due to be announced as the director general of the
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Movers and Shakers news roundup

The latest edition of Movers and Shakers covers a number of changes from June and July, including new appointments at
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