Movers and Shakers news roundup
The latest edition of Movers and Shakers features appointments at Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust and Norfolk and Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust.
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Industry news in brief
This Digital Health News industry roundup covers the expansion of a collaborative staffing bank and a planned tech-enabled nursing home.
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University of East Anglia develops MRI tech for heart failure diagnosis
Researchers from the University of East Anglia have developed new technology using MRI that could speed up the rate of diagnosis for heart failure patients.
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Sheffield Teaching Hospitals abandons £400m EPR tender
Sheffield Teaching Hospitals issued the tender in August 2020 but stopped the procurement due to concerns it would not “deliver a competitive result”.
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Motor neuron disease app developed to help better manage care needs
An app which helps those with motor neuron disease better manage their care needs has been developed by clincians and scientists.
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Sheffield Teaching Hospitals issues £400m tender for new EPR
The successful bidder will be expected to supply the EPR for a period of 10 years, with a potential to extend at the end of the contract.
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Movers and shakers news round-up
Healthcare industry movers this month include appointments at Sheffield Teaching Hospitals and the Integrated Care System (ICS) for Nottinghamshire.
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The CIO interview: Andy Vernon, Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Andy Vernon, chief information officer at Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, tells us why he’d like to travel back in time to meet a bongo-playing Nobel Prize winner in this week’s CIO interview.
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NHS Digital’s WannaCry response was “let down” by poor comms
NHS Digital’s response to WannaCry was “let down” by poor communications to healthcare organisations about the attack, its security operations lead admits.
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