Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
Today’s briefing includes news Feebris has received the maximum score on usability and accessibility in a DTAC assessment.
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NHS to benefit from Google Cloud discounts thanks to government deal
Google Cloud has signed a MoU with the UK government which will mean public bodies, such as the NHS, can benefit from discounts on products.
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New cross-sector partnership to boost health tech in Leeds
More than three million people are set to benefit from the partnership, which includes the NHS, local authorities and five universities.
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US and UK take forward health IT MoU
The US and UK are working together on harmonising quality indicators, releasing and using health data, the Blue Button initiative, and the interoperability of electronic patient record systems, under their memorandum of understanding on healthcare IT.
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Hunt predicts US-UK ‘single market’
A memorandum of understanding signed by the US and UK will help to create the world’s largest single market for health care applications, the health secretary has said.
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US-UK sign healthcare IT MoU
NHS England and the Health and Social Care Information Centre will sign a healthcare IT memorandum of understanding with the US Department for Health and Social Services today.
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CSC set to write-off £1bn spent on NPfIT
Computer Sciences Corporation has notified investors that it has been told it will not get a long-anticipated revised NHS IT deal from the UK government worth £2 billion.
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