Digital Health’s monthly roundup of contracts and go lives
Our latest roundup features Wellola’s patient communication platform going live in Birmingham and The Christie NHS Foundation Trust deploying CardMedic.
News
Warrington and Halton integrates EPR with GP Connect
Warrington and Halton has integrated its Dedalus EPR with GP Connect to make sharing information easier and give clinical staff access to GP data.
Clinical Software
Farewell to NHS Digital as it merges into NHS England
NHS Digital, for a long time a key part of the NHS IT landscape, now ceases to exist having been merged into NHS England’s Transformation Directorate.
News
NHS Digital expands its online cybersecurity awareness toolkit
The NHS Digital Keep I.T. Confidential toolkit has been expanded with resources to help organisations run their own cybersecurity campaigns.
Cyber Security
Recruiting digital jobs for NHS ‘my biggest challenge’ says Simon Bolton
NHS Digital’s Simon Bolton has told the Health and Social Care Committee that getting the right digital skills into the NHS is his “biggest challenge.”
News 1
Redcentric completes delivery of HSCN Peering Exchange
Redcentric plc has successfully delivered the new NHS Peering Exchange Service, a key supply chain component within IT infrastructure.
Infrastructure
NHS Digital launches online community for API developers
An online community for API developers has been launched by NHS Digital to give them the tools, support and help needed to carry out their roles.
News 1
NHS App to gain new features and functionality in 2023
The NHS App is to gain new functionality to help patients take more control of their healthcare, including booking flu jabs and GP communication.
Digital Patient 3
Let’s stop pointless reorganisations on NHS IT
Dr Marcus Baw argues that 2022 has shown once again that the answer to NHS technology is definitely not to have another cycle of wasteful re-organisation.
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Digital Health Review of the Year 2022
Digital Health’s CEO and editor-in-chief Jon Hoeksma looks back at the key themes and stories in digital health across the past 12 months.
Feature