Movers and Shakers news roundup
This edition of Movers and Shakers includes the departure of NHSE’s COO and the appointment of an interim CEO in a shared CEO model for 2 Liverpool trusts.
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An EPR supplier duopoly in the UK would stifle future innovation
Forget the big bang approach to EPR implementation – the financial constraints on NHS trusts make it dangerous to rely on the two big suppliers. By Rachael Fox.
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techUK report highlights key digital recommendations for ICSs
The chairs and deputy chairs of the Digital Health Networks provided the foreward for the ‘Right from the Start’ and welcomed the report.
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Call for audit of social care to create ‘roadmap’ for digitisation
According to TechUK social care has been a “policy no man’s land” with attempts to find sustainable models often proving unsuccessful.
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TechUK president: Diversity in tech will underpin the future of the NHS
Speaking at Digital Health Rewired, Jacqueline de Rojas warned that unconscious bias in tech posed a danger as the NHS became more dependent in innovation.
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Rewired keynote Jacqueline de Rojas talks technology and silver bullets
Speaking ahead of Rewired 2020, techUK president Jacqueline de Rojas discusses the importance of inclusion in all forms in driving technology forward.
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What happens to data sharing agreements with the EU after Brexit?
Following Brexit the UK will enter into a transition period until 31 December 2020, during which future data sharing agreements will be assessed.
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Four global digital exemplars shortlisted in new look EHI Awards
The EHI Awards, dedicated to celebrating success in the healthcare IT industry, returns with a new category – the best Global Digital Exemplar of the year.
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NHS Digital and techUK enter into a strategic partnership
techUK and NHS Digital have entered into a strategic partnership to help “make the industry voice heard”.
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Updated Newcastle Declaration to ‘bake in’ interoperability
The CCIO Network, the national best practice community of NHS clinical informatics leaders, has updated its 2015 Newcastle Declaration on interoperability in response to feedback from the health and social care specialist group of the trade body techUK.
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