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12 February 2021

NHS overhaul: ‘Real opportunity’ for digital leaders to shape the future

The chair of Digital Health's CCIO Network has said government plans to overhaul the NHS provide "real opportunity" for digital
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8 February 2021

NHS overhaul: ICSs to be enshrined in law for more integrated care

The plans would see legislature introduced to ensure more joined-up, integrated care and reduced bureaucracy across the NHS in England.
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4 September 2020

NHS seeks supplier to continue Palantir’s work on Covid-19 data store

The platform is currently run by Palantir, which in July had it's contract extended four months. The procurement process for
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14 August 2020

New IT purchasing framework ‘could save NHS Ā£75million’

The Digital Workplace Solutions Framework aims to help the NHS and public sector organisations procure cost-effective IT solutions.
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13 November 2019

Tech spending analysis suggests NHS getting burnt by IT mark-ups

One buyer in the NHS was found to have paid a more 900% mark-up on a single product, paying Ā£8.41
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Procurement
9 October 2018

Outdated procurement processes are stifling NHS innovation

If we truly want a fast-moving and innovative NHS then procurement processes that lock out small and medium sized enterprises
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12 July 2018

DXC wins major contract for NHS Supply Chain revamp

DXC Technology has been awarded a ā€œmajorā€ contract by the Department of Health and Social Care for the new NHS
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A nurse searches shelves for items in a hospital
30 May 2018

Imperial College goes live with Virtualstock’s ‘Amazon for healthcare’

Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust has become the latest trust to implement Virtualstock's Edge4Health, which aims to simplify the supply
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31 January 2018

Brighton and Sussex selects System C PAS

Brighton and Sussex University Hospitals NHS Trust has selected System C as the supplier for its integrated patient administration system
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Two clinicians at East Lancashire Hospitals
30 January 2018

East Lancashire Hospitals confirms Cerner EPR procurement

East Lancashire Hospitals has confirmed it is ditching paper records after more than 30 years, after selecting Cerner as its
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