Calling time-out on WhatsApp: The need for secure and integrated clinical messaging service
While the widespread use of WhatsApp in the NHS shows that clinicians see value in technology, Dr Jonathon Bloor thinks the health service needs secure messaging platforms that are part of clinical workflow tool and integrated with EPRs to deliver benefits across whole health economies.
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Brighton rocked by IT systems crash
Brighton and Sussex University Hospitals NHS Trust declared a major incident last week after it lost access to clinical IT systems and was forced to re-route ambulances to other hospitals.
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NHS SBS issues six year, £1.25bn tender
NHS Shared Business Services has issued a tender for a new clinical information systems framework worth up to £1.25 billion over six years.
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