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NHS England approves updated NEWS early warning score

22 December 2017

NHS England will adopt the updated National Early Warning Score (NEWS) to improve the outcomes of critically ill patients, including those with sepsis.

Industry news in brief

22 December 2017

This month’s industry news in brief roundup includes the announcement that Healthcare Communications is to be acquired by IMImobile.

Babylon Healthcare drops legal challenge against CQC

21 December 2017

A legal challenge made by Babylon Healthcare against a CQC report has been dropped and with the company agreeing to pay the regulator’s £11,000 costs.

Cisco brings festive cheer to children in hospitals

21 December 2017

The network and IT company brought some well-deserved Christmas cheer to children in hospital by giving them the chance to video call with Santa.

NHS England negotiating new enterprise wide licensing deal with Microsoft

20 December 2017

NHS England is said to be in negotiations with Microsoft to put in place a new EWA for Office 2010, with a view of eventually migrating to Outlook 365.

NHS seeks the Amazon appeal with Virtualstock expansion

20 December 2017

Sheffield Teaching Hospitals has implemented Virtualstock’s The Edge for Health, which aims to bring Amazon-like simplicity to the NHS’s supply chain.