Simon Bolton to make first keynote at Virtual Summer School
The interim chief executive of NHS Digital and former Test and Trace CIO will outline the priority areas to deliver on his ambition for the organisation.
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Chief nurse pledges £52m for online maternity records
The provision of online maternity records across England will be overseen by the first national digital midwife, it was announced today.
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Developer of NHS Covid-19 app awarded £10m contract extension
The newly published procurement contract for the NHS Covid-19 app is valued at £10.26m and covers a period of six months from March to September.
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Portable ECG device to be further rolled out after successful pilot
The ECG device that detects heart irregularities is to be rolled out across the North East and North Cumbria after a successful pilot in an NHS trust.
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iPads to be dished out to ambulance crews across England
Ambulance crews across England are to have access to tens of thousands of iPads in order to give patients the right care faster.
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Queen’s speech: Government to ‘lay foundations’ for more integrated care
Reiterating plans to embed Integrated Care Systems in law the Queen introduced the Health and Care Bill which aims to embrace innovation in the NHS.
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New data on hospital medicine use to support Covid-19 research
NHS Digital has set up the Hospital Prescribing and Administration resource to collect data from electronic prescription and administration systems daily.
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David Cameron ‘lobbied Matthew Gould for access to NHS staff data’
Cameron lobbied Gould on behalf of Greensill Capital, which developed an advance payment app for doctors and nurses in the NHS.
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Digital Health Unplugged: Working with IT teams
In this episode of Digital Health Unplugged we take a look at how clinicians can get the best best out of their working relationship with IT teams.
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