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18 May 2018

Industry news in brief

This month's industry round-up features news thatĀ Thames Hospice has become the first hospice to choose Docman Connect to digitise its
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24 April 2018

Baroness Tessa Jowell to hand over medical data to global database

Baroness Tessa Jowell is to be the first cancer patient to hand over her medical data to a global databaseĀ which
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Jeremy Hunt
4 April 2018

NHS digital programme to benefit from Ā£760m government funding

The government has announced it is releasing Ā£760 million into the NHS, which includes money to improve the use of
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CIO Board Meeting
23 March 2018

Leadership Summit: Should CIOs and CCIOs be executive board members?

Sitting as an executive on the board can help CIOs do their job "much more effectively", delegates at Digital Health's
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7 March 2018

How the UK could power Indiaā€™s healthcare tech industry

Dr Alex Yeates, medical director of Advanced, was one of the delegates to visit India as part of the recent
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23 February 2018

Jeremy Hunt promises Ā£75m for e-prescribing acceleration

A report by Department of Health and Social Care has recommended the roll-out of e-prescribing systems in NHS hospitals needs
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Kandu
21 February 2018

Kandu aims to link up health tech startups with mentors

A free matching service that links up health technology startups with experienced mentors has been launched to help identify what
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Simon Eccles
16 February 2018

New national CCIO tweets his five key priorities for NHS IT

The new national CCIO, Dr Simon Eccles, revealed on Twitter that his main priority for IT in the NHS was
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14 February 2018

WeMa Life founder touts digital platform as the ‘Amazon for care’

The founder of WeMa, a digital platform that links up patients with healthcare services, has labelled it 'the Amazon for
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A person on their phone using Skype
8 February 2018

NHS to offer Skype consultations for new mums affected by mental ill health

New mums who experience mental ill health are to be given access to consultations through Skype as part of further
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