Laboratory staff working for the NHS pathology supplier hit by a cyber attack which disrupted services across south east London, have announced plans to strike for five days.
Trade union Unite said in a press…
NHS Providers has called for government investment into digital technology to improve productivity, following a survey of NHS trust leaders.
The survey results, published on 8 September 2024, found that finances had taken a series…
Recruitment issues, industrial action and the end of ring-fenced national funding have contributed to a cut in virtual ward bed capacity, NHS North West London Integrated Care Board (ICB) told Digital Health News.
In May…
Some junior doctors in London have been permitted to break the strike to assist at sites affected by the cyber attack on pathology system provider Synnovis, the British Medical Association (BMA) has confirmed. Services in…
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After a year of every intensifying workforce and funding pressures, NHS digital leaders are looking forward to 2024 both hopefully and with some apprehension. A group of NHS clinicians and digital leaders shared their thoughts…
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Digital Health’s editor-in-chief Jon Hoeksma looks back at the key trends and big stories over the past 12 monthsThe year has been one of sharp contrasts for digital health. Across the NHS the pressures…
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A new guidance letter from NHS England to trusts on industrial action suggests that planned investment for frontline digitisation may be pulled from all but the least digitised trusts.The planned funds will be diverted…
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