First students accepted into NHS Digital Academy

The first students of the NHS Digital academy have been chosen, with a number of successful applicants taking to Twitter to confirm the news.

20 February 2018
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Special Report: Software as a Service

Software as a service has become ubiquitous in our everyday lives – we check our Gmail, pop large files in Dropbox and subscribe to Office 365 rather than buying a copy on disk. Can it make a similar progression in the health service? Jennifer Trueland investigates.

3 January 2018
Infrastructure

Only one percent of acute NHS trusts have migrated to Windows 10

Research from Digital Health Intelligence has found that only one percent of acute NHS trusts have fully migrated to Windows 10, despite the fact that support for Windows 7 expires in two years’ time.

19 February 2018
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South West Yorkshire to become NHS WiFi ‘fast follower’

South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust will be one of the first participants of a nationwide scheme to roll out free wi-fi across the NHS.

13 February 2018
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UKFast receives supplier accreditation for HSCN

UKFast will support NHS services through the new Health and Social Care Network (HSCN) after receiving supplier accreditation from NHS Digital.

8 February 2018
Infrastructure

Adoption of cloud should be “as part of a sensible, risk-managed approach”

The health service’s adoption of cloud technology should be “as part of a sensible, risk-managed approach” with security at its heart, NHS Digital’s chief technical architect has argued.

31 January 2018
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Bright outlook for cloud adoption at Digital Health Cloud Summit

Speakers from the NHS spoke enthusiastically about the opportunities presented by cloud technology at Digital Health’s Cloud Summit, which took place in London on Wednesday 24 January.

29 January 2018
Infrastructure