CCIO says better infrastructure and training needed to reap benefits of tech
Speaking at NHS Expo, CCIO Ayesha Rahim said it was easy to get caught up in new technology, but getting the basics right was more important.
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Digital tools prevent hundreds of sepsis deaths across three hospitals
Cambridge University Hospitals and Royal Berkshire have implemented a digital sepsis blueprint released in Febriary as part of the GDE programme.
Clinical Software
Exclusive: Local Health and Care Records initiative may lose funding
Future funding for LHCREs may be redirected to fund other projects, including last week’s £1.8bn for NHS infrastructure and £250m for a National AI Lab.
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Government pledges £250m for National AI Lab to improve diagnostics
The lab will be used to develop cutting-edge treatments for cancer, dementia and heart disease, as well as upskilling the workforce to use AI.
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Knowledge of 5G potential needs to be embedded into NHSX, report finds
The potential for 5G to transform online consultations and remote care may not be realised if it’s not made affordable for all patients, the report warned
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NHSX to oversee data-sharing agreements under new DHSC guidance
NHSX will be responsible for overseeing data-sharing agreements with industry partners under new guidance from the Department of Health and Social Care.
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NHSX CEO takes questions from Summer School delegates
Matthew Gould answered a number of questions ranging from how his previous job experience could help in the new role, to his recent tour of the country.
News
Will Smart’s departure confirmed for end of September
NHSX CEO, Matthew Gould, tweeted to personally thank Smart for his work as the CIO for Health and Care, saying it had been ‘a pleasure’ working with him.
Health CIO
NHSX’s Matthew Gould praises GNCR for work on data-sharing
Gould visited the offices of the Great North Care Record in Newcastle to find out more about the regional drive in digital healthcare technology.
Shared Records