NHS Improvement

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27 August 2019

New toolkit recommends Skype consults to cut hospital admissions

The toolkit could prevent up to 2,500 emergency admissions a year using digital services, saving up to Ā£10 million according
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9 August 2019

Movers and shakers news round up

Digital Health looks at the latest round-up of movers and shakers in health and care, including appointments at Combined Healthcare
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8 July 2019

New data-led NHS safety strategy lets patients log concerns

Under the new Patient Safety Strategy, patients will be able to anonymously submit information if they are concerned about their
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Digital Nurse
6 June 2019

Digitally supported care needs to be ‘the norm’, NHSI says

The NHS Interim People Plan found genomics, artificial intelligence and robotics will ā€œsignificantly influenceā€ how care in delivered in the
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2 May 2019

Boosted accelerator programme will fast-track digital services in NHS

The Accelerated Access Collaborative (AAC) has been expanded to push technologies through the clinical development and regulatory approval process.
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Ambulance
1 October 2018

Ambulance service needs ‘renewed emphasisā€™ on innovation

Non-executive director at NHS Improvement, Lord Carter's review argues that 'technology is not adopted rapidly' across the ambulance service.
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28 June 2018

NHS to log private healthcare data to address gaps in care records

Part of the initiative aims to address individuals who may have received private care and may have information missing from
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6 April 2018

NHS England has the worst gender pay gap of major NHS bodies

NHS England has said it will work to 'better understand' its gender pay gap after it was revealed the body
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7 March 2018

Former NHS Improvement chairman joins Push Doctor advisory board

A former NHS Improvement chairman has been appointed to an advisory board of the private GP digital service Push Doctor.
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26 January 2018

Committee claims one recommendation from a draft review of Wannacry could cost Ā£1bn

The CIO of NHS England has told a committee that just one recommendation included in a draft review following the
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