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CQC says IT issues remain at Bridgewater Community

24 February 2017

IT issues remain at Bridgewater Community trust with IT systems still not implemented across the trust, two years after the CQC last visited.

Digital health research in brief

24 February 2017

Fresh from the third CBC Digital Health Conference, Digital Health News takes a look at the new app news coming out from academics.

Failure of core network at Northumbria downs IT systems

23 February 2017

All clinical and administration systems went down at Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust after a failure of core network routing.

Illumina says the $US100 genome is in sight, bring precision medicine into the mainstream.

Genomics to hit mainstream with AI and $100 genome

22 February 2017

A major technology partner for England’s 100k Genome project says the sequencing a genome could soon cost less than US$100.

Great North Care Record signs up nearly all North East GP practices

22 February 2017

The Great North Care Record has signed up 96% of north east GP practices to turn on their information governance, allowing secondary care to view GP record.

NHS Digital will not face “regulatory action” from ICO

21 February 2017

NHS Digital will not face “regulatory action” from ICO for not honouring patients’ Type 2 opt outs, which allows your data to be shared with third parties.

IBM’s CEO says AI will unlock golden era for health

20 February 2017

Reporting from the HIMSS 2017 conference in Orlando, Jon Hoeksma listens to Ginni Rometti, the CEO of IBM, calling to health IT leaders to embrace AI.