Movers and Shakers news roundup
Our August edition of Movers and Shakers features a new CIO at Warrington and Halton Teaching Hospitals NHS FT as well as appointments at Sensyne Health.
Health CIO
Moorfields Eye Hospital in Dubai subject to “IT security incident”
According to a message on its website, the Dubai branch of Moorfields Eye Hospital has been subject to an “IT security incident” which affected its servers.
Cyber Security
Digital social care programme expected to lead to £127m worth of benefits
Analysis of NHS Digital’s Social Care Programme, which was started in 2016, has revealed it could lead to £127million worth of benefits.
Digital Patient
Rewired Pitchfest finalist teams up with Themis to promote digital consent
A Rewired Pitchfest finalist has partnered up with Themis to provide a digital consent platform as part of clinicians’ clinical defence policy.
Digital Patient
Tributes paid to NHS Digital’s ‘simply wonderful’ deputy CEO
NHS Digital has paid tribute to its deputy CEO and chief information security officer, Pete Rose, who sadly passed away on August 1.
News
Digital Health’s monthly roundup of contracts and go lives
Our latest roundup of contracts and go lives features Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust and Lancashire and South Cumbria Health and Care Partnership.
Clinical Software
Better and Visiba care added to growing list of Network sponsors
The Digital Health Networks, the biggest independent community of NHS IT leaders, is pleased to welcome two band new sponsors – Better and Visiba Care.
News
UKCloud Health launches initiative to support NHS data strategy
UKCloud Health have launched a new initiative – Health Cloud – which aims to supports and delivers the NHS’ draft data strategy.
Infrastructure
New head of Telstra Health UK won’t ‘just push paper around’
David Sharp, head of Telstra Health UK, said he does not “just want to push the paper around” when it comes to population health management.
AI and Analytics
Google Cloud launches healthcare interoperability solution
Google Cloud has announced it has launched a new solution – Healthcare Data Engine – which aims to enable interoperability in healthcare.
Interoperability