Evidence developed for IT investment
NHS England is working with McKinsey to develop an evidence base for the NHS to invest in technology.
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GP IT funding split evenly nationwide
GP IT funding will be paid to clinical commissioning groups on a per-head-of-population basis under new plans revealed by NHS England.
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Treasury releases tech fund money
The Treasury has approved funding for the second tranche of projects in the first round of the ‘Safer Hospitals, Safer Wards: Technology Fund’.
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Nurse tech fund winners announced
Seven NHS trusts have received £1m or more from the Nursing Technology Fund for mobile working, vital signs, and nursing observation projects.
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New NHS Choices open to SMEs
The successor to NHS Choices will not be outsourced, but run in-house with help from a number of small and medium-sized enterprises, EHI has learned.
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A bad week in the bunker for care.data
EHI editor Jon Hoeksma reflects on another difficult week for NHS England’s flagship open data project, and its champion Tim Kelsey.
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Open source plans revealed
NHS England is looking to create a series of community interest companies to act as custodians for open source products introduced to the NHS.
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£5bn commissioning support tender out
NHS England has released the tender for a commissioning support services framework worth £3 billion – £5 billion.
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Tech fund trusts still waiting
A significant number of trusts are still awaiting Treasury approval for their technology fund projects despite some of the money having to be spent within a month.
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‘Exciting’ care.data info plan promised
NHS England will use the six month delay to care.data to launch a re-engagement programme to get the public on board, national director of patients and information Tim Kelsey has told MPs.
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