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11 February 2020

Patient data sent to global drug companies ‘may not be anonymous’

Patients whose medical information is of particular interest to international companies have already been identified, senior NHS officials claimed.
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Digital Health News Poll
7 February 2020

POLL: Should there be a mandatory minimum tech spend in the NHS?

NHSX is looking into the prospect of introducing a mandatory minimum technology spend for NHS trusts and Digital Health News
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7 February 2020

Movers and shakers news round-up

This month's movers and shakers covers appointments at Kent and Medway CCG, South West Academic Science Network and Zesty.
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4 February 2020

NHSX places bet on former William Hill CTO

David Turner, who has previously worked as CTO at William Hill, will take up the same role at NHSX in
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3 February 2020

Sam Shah takes up new role at Department of International Trade

Shah will work to support healthcare organisations and suppliers in accessing international opportunities and promoting UK healthcare on a global
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3 February 2020

NHSX explores setting minimum technology spend for trusts

New NHS planning guidance states NHSX will be exploring what the level of funding should be in order to achieve
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30 January 2020

Matt Hancock reiterates need to digitally up-skill NHS workforce

Hancock said he had directed NHSX to ensure the Digital Ready Workforce Programme was “seriously stepped up in scope and
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20 January 2020

NHSX advertising for directors to help deliver its key missions

NHSX's CCIO, Simon Eccles, has said the unit is recruiting for directors for “currently three out of five” of its
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Should CIOs and CCIOs be on every board?
17 January 2020

Networks issues open letter to get CCIOs and CIOs on NHS boards

The Digital Health Networks have sent an open letter to Matthew Gould and Dr Simon Eccles on the steps needed
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19 December 2019

NHS ‘risks repeat of care.data in talks to commercialise medical records’

Secretive NHS talks to discuss the potential to commercialise 65 million patients' records risked jeopardising patient trust, Professor Joe McDonald
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