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Leeds Teaching pathology IT crash blamed on “human error”

A review found the pathology IT crash at Leeds Teaching Hospital NHS Trust was caused by human error, hardware failure,
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Digital Health’s review of the year, 2016

People and policies came and went at the top of healthcare IT, but some trusts pushed on with major projects
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Critical IT systems on Leeds risk register

A sizeable chunk of a major teaching hospitalā€™s critical IT systems are at significant risk of failing without warning, according
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Network outages at Cambridge lead to ā€œresilienceā€ review

Repeated outages at Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust have led to a ā€œnetwork resilienceā€ review and weekly meetings with
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Severe NHSmail delays should have eased – NHS Digital

But some NHSmail services could still be experiencing delays caused by an inadvertent email to 840,000 users, and the subsequent
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Whoops, I sent an email to 840,000 NHS accounts

It started with a mistaken email to every NHS account in England. But it was the replies that brought one
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Cambridge University Hospitals tenders Ā£140m IT contract

Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has invited bids for Ā£140 million IT infrastructure service contract, just three years after
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Software ‘freeze’ after network failure at St George’s

The south London trust is in stabilisation and recovery mode after an IT crash exposes infrastructure risks.
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HSCN connections this year after delays ā€“ NHS Digital

Health and Social Care Network connections should be available before the end of the year, but a report to NHS
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1.1 million on NHSmail 2, push for social care expansion

More than a million people have now switched to NHSmail 2, with ambitions to extend the service to pharmacies and
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