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Andy Burnham, MP for Makerfield and the likely next Prime Minister
25 June 2026

What will Burnham as PM mean for NHS IT?

Jon Hoeksma examines what two former health secretaries, Andy Burnham and Wes Streeting, running the country might mean for NHS IT investment.
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27 December 2024

Digital Health’s 2024 Review: Top 10 most read opinion pieces

Although no single theme dominates, several of the best-read opinion pieces reflected on the risks of digital, writes Thelma Agnew.
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28 December 2022

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
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20 December 2022

Joe’s View: Out of the darkest Christmas

An annual tradition, this year's Joe McDonald Christmas column looks at Christmas past, present and future regarding NHS pressures, IT
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Frontline Digitisation funds at risk
27 October 2021

Sunak confirms £2.1bn for NHS technology for more ‘connected’ hospitals

Announcing the 2021 budget in the House of Commons today (October 27) Sunak said it was about “levelling up” the
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NHS IT
25 October 2021

Government set to announce extra £2.1bn for NHS IT

The funding forms part of a wider £5.9bn to help clear the record high backlog of patient’s waiting for treatment,
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Picture for Joe's column
4 May 2021

Joe’s view: Public money, public code

After leaving the NHS in December, Professor Joe McDonald still has the health service on his mind as he looks
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Philippa Fox
26 April 2021

Digital Health Networks 60 Second Profiles: Philippa Fox

Our next 60 second profile volunteer is Philippa Fox - find out what advice she has for IT leaders and
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Hancock Rewired
12 March 2021

Matt Hancock to headline Digital Health Rewired 2021

The secretary for state for health and social care, Matt Hancock, has been announced as a keynote speaker for Digital
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15 December 2020

NHS IT leaders believe Covid has changed attitudes to digital

The Covid-19 crisis has changed views about digital at all levels of healthcare organisations, according to the results of the
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