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Matt Hancock plans GP IT improvements
The government has outlined plans to improve IT in GP surgeries across the UK Matt Hancock, the UK’s health secretary, has announced that outdated IT keep reading
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Only a quarter of NHS staff have professional cyber security training
The lack of cyber security training that NHS trusts invest in has been labelled ‘alarming’ According to the Telegraph, around 25% of NHS trusts haven’t keep reading
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NHS needs data strategy to secure future revenue
The NHS must ensure that it has a data strategy in place in order to ensure it doesn’t lose out on revenue, according to a keep reading
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Matt Hancock tells NHS to ‘axe the fax’
The government has revealed a new initiative to rid the NHS of all fax machines before April 2020 The health secretary, Matt Hancock, has officially keep reading
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White Paper published today: Overcoming challenges to healthcare with a digital-first practice
In conjunction with our partner, business technology solutions’ provider Brother UK, Practice Business consulted practice managers, and other healthcare providers, to identify the real barriers to keep reading
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NHS Digital pilots electronic prescription processing
A pilot scheme to process prescriptions electronically has been launched by NHS Digital NHS Digital has launched a new pilot scheme that may see over keep reading
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Nine in 10 regional NHS plans ignore the role of technology
Med-Tech Innovation has reported that the vast majority of regional NHS plans pay nowhere near enough attention to the role of innovative technology According to keep reading
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Experts say more NHS cyber-attacks are ‘inevitable’
A panel of experts have stated that they believe further NHS cyber-attacks – like 2017’s WannaCry – are an inevitability Another cyber attack on the keep reading
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Embrace Skype, urges NHS medical director
According to Digital Health, the medical director for NHS England believes Skype could change the future of outpatient appointments Stephen Powis, medical director of NHS keep reading
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Health secretary reveals tech revolution plans at GovTech
The Guardian has reported that Matt Hancock spoke to world leaders at GovTech yesterday, extolling the virtues of advanced technology in healthcare Matt Hancock, the keep reading