Care.data on hold again
Controversial patient data collection programme care.data has been put on hold again while a review of the opt-out model is completed.
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Controversial patient data collection programme care.data has been put on hold again while a review of the opt-out model is completed.
Newcastle Upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has signed a ten-year deal with Carestream for a new, integrated picture archiving and communication system and radiology information system.
North Middlesex University Hospital NHS Trust has implemented a vendor neutral archive from BridgeHead Software, which it will use for the storage both of radiology images and of enterprise-wide data.
This weekās industry round up includes go-lives, contract wins, and the appointment of a new managing director for Advanced Health and Care.
A £650,000 prize fund to develop new mental health apps for the NHS has been announced by life sciences minister George Freeman.
A new NHS cyber security service – CareCERT – will be up and running by January 2016, the Health and Social Care Information Centre has announced.
Clinical commissioning groups have overall responsibility for delivering a paperless NHS by 2020 and will manage any funding made available to support this ambition, NHS England has said.
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