Industry news in brief
This month’s industry round-up features news that millions of NHS patients can now benefit from free Wi-Fi in hospitals and GP surgeries.
News

Why we’re gathering around the NHS wireless at my GP practice
A month on from the introduction of NHS WiFi at Crystal Peaks Medical Centre, Dr Kirsty Gillgrass reports related improvements for staff and patients alike.
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Free wi-fi to be available at 33 more acute and mental health trusts
Thirty-three acute and mental health trusts have agreed to deploy free wi-fi throughout their estates before the end of February.
Infrastructure

South West Yorkshire to become NHS WiFi ‘fast follower’
South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust will be one of the first participants of a nationwide scheme to roll out free wi-fi across the NHS.
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