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NHS Wales suffering ‘extraordinarily disruptive’ data outages
The IT systems in the Welsh NHS need a ‘kickstart’, according to the RCGP A new report from the National Assembly for Wales’ Public Accounts keep reading
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Tight budgets shouldn’t mean budget technology
General practice is becoming ever more tech-enabled – but this comes at a cost. Senior technology analyst Peter Tsai discusses the findings of recent research keep reading
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Future-fit? The future of the NHS is tech-led; is your practice equipped for it?
In conjunction with our partners, Brother UK, we’re undertaking research into the barriers to full digital transformation in general practice – the findings of which keep reading
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What’s the best way to integrate digital services in GP practices?
The push is on for GP practices to adopt digital services; health secretary Matt Hancock is an advocate and is leading the march; however, there keep reading
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A view to the future; the NHS at 70 and beyond
Would you rather be treated by a fallible human or a compassionless robot? Healthwatch explores people’s views on the NHS at 70 and beyond In keep reading
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Is technology driving efficiency in your practice – or, could it do more?
GP practices have, so far, led the way in patient-facing technology; consider the move from paper to digital patient record-keeping and the offering of online-access keep reading
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Automating admin tasks could save the NHS billions
An NHS trust is using robot workers to help it save time and money, following the news that automation could save the NHS as much keep reading
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UK healthcare is ‘entering the era of self-service and mobility of data’
Sarah Wilkinson has described the near future of the NHS as “the era of self-service” at a conference this week According to Digital Health, the keep reading
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Matt Hancock plans to make the NHS a technology leader
At an event last week, Matt Hancock outlined his plans for an NHS that fully utilises advanced technology Health secretary, Matt Hancock, has set out keep reading
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Switching to the electronic prescription service (EPS)
Ninety-three per cent of GP practices in England have successfully adopted the electronic prescription service (EPS) and, according to NHS Digital, an estimated 62.5% of keep reading