Movers and Shakers news roundup
Our latest Movers and Shakers roundup features key departures from NHS England and moves involving NHS Providers and Northern Lincolnshire and Goole.
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Automatic roll-out of Citizen Access to GP records halted at eleventh hour
In a last-minute decision NHS England has halted the roll-out of a scheme that would have given all NHS patients in England access to their GP-held records.
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NHS England’s national CCIO Prof Jonathan Benger moves to NICE
Prof Jonathan Benger, national CCIO at NHS England, is to become the new chief medical officer at the National Institute for Clinical Excellence (NICE).
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National data guardian says suppliers must share NHS core values
NHS national data guardian Dr Nicola Byrne has advised national policymakers that they should ensure key suppliers must share NHS core values.
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Speculation rife on who will be the next NHS CIO
At the Tech UK London Health and Social Care Industry Dinner last night speculation was rife on who will be named the next national NHS CIO.
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HEE launches VR app for nurses to experience prison healthcare settings
Health Education England (HEE) has launched an app that uses virtual reality (VR) technology to show nurses what a role within a prison would be like.
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Mixed reactions to Autumn Statement on NHS funding increase
Healthcare system leaders and suppliers react to the Autumn Statement, which includes a NHS funding increase of £3.3billion in each of the next two years.
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Uncertainty surrounds digital funding of NHS England levelling up scheme
Funding of NHS England’s levelling up scheme is looking increasingly uncertain ahead of Thursday’s crunch Autumn Statement.
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Interim CEO Simon Bolton to leave NHS Digital after merger in January
NHS Digital’s interim CEO Simon Bolton has announced that he will not remain as part of NHS England once the organisations merge in January 2023.
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West Midlands pathology networks deploy a PACS to tackle cancer backlogs
The West Midlands has seen the modernisation of four pathology networks, with the deployment of a picture archiving and communications system from Sectra.
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