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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Advisory Series: Transformation
As reports emerge about cancelled operations, “black alerts” and soaring hospital admissions, it is clear that NHS is struggling to cope with winter pressures. Can technology come to its rescue and drive the transformation to help ease those significant pressures? Jennifer Trueland investigates.
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Bryant says NHS Digital must become more responsive
Beverley Bryant, director of digital transformation at NHS Digital, says the organisation needs to undergo a cultural revolution, move away from thinking of programmes “as king”, and become far more responsive to the needs of NHS customers.
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Sutton integrates social care and health record
The London Borough of Sutton and NHS Sutton Clinical Commissioning Group have created a shared care record with social services involvement from the outset.
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Brexit: What it could mean for digital health
The people have voted and it’s unlikely to be good news for either the NHS’s finance or efforts to give it a digital makeover.
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Tech money to fund transformation
Most of the £1 billion promised by the government for investment in health IT is for capital investment and will be used to fund local transformation programmes enabled by technology, the interim chair of the National Information Board has said.
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