University College London Hospitals set for Epic adventure
3 November 2016
University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has picked Epic as the preferred supplier of a new electronic patient record.
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Criminal investigation after trust downed in cyber attack
3 November 2016
Police are now investigating after a computer virus shut down three northern hospitals for four days.
IG Toolkit to be scrapped as part of security reboot – Shaw
2 November 2016
The information governance toolkit is likely to be “scrapped” as part of a packet of funding to improve cyber security in the NHS, Rob Shaw, NHS Digital’s chief operating officer, has told EHI LIve in Birmingham.
NHS Digital Academy ‘will be virtual organisation’
2 November 2016
The new NHS Digital Academy will be a virtual organisation that will make use of existing assets and infrastructure, Harpreet Sood from NHS England has said.
Everybody will benefit from exemplars – McNeil
2 November 2016
The NHS’ chief clinical information officer has launched a spirited defence of the controversial exemplars programme.
Stevens announces med tech winners and mobile ECG funding
2 November 2016
Apps to improve the self-management of COPD will be funded by the new Innovation and Technology Tariff, while CCGS will get separate, central funding for mobile ECG devices.
Updated Newcastle Declaration to ‘bake in’ interoperability
2 November 2016
The CCIO Network, the national best practice community of NHS clinical informatics leaders, has updated its 2015 Newcastle Declaration on interoperability in response to feedback from the health and social care specialist group of the trade body techUK.
Patients at risk as NHS and online prescriptions not joined up
30 June 2026
HSSIB has warned that gaps in information sharing between the NHS and independent prescribing services
Final speakers announced for Summer Schools 2026
29 June 2026
The final round of speakers for Summer Schools 2026 has been announced, with experienced NHS
AI underused where it could deliver productivity gains, says RCR
29 June 2026
The NHS is failing to capitalise on productivity benefits by underusing AI for admin tasks,
Frimley Health achieves HIMSS EMRAM Stage 6
26 June 2026
Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust has become one of only seven NHS organisations in the
NHS hospitals declare critical incidents as heat causes IT failures
26 June 2026
NHS hospitals have declared critical incidents and reported failures affecting cooling systems, diagnostic equipment and
