John Quinn, the current interim NHS England CIO, is set to be confirmed as the new NHS England CIO, following a lengthy recruitment process.Digital Health News understands that Quinn, who was previously executive director…
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NHS England has awarded a new 12-month contract worth £25 million to US data analytics giant Palantir to “transition” its current projects with the health service to the new Federated Data Platform (FDP) supplier,…
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The UK government will protect money for health technology from budget cuts, Secretary of State for Health Steve Barclay said on Thursday, speaking at a keynote session at the NHS Confederation Expo conference in…
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In the latest episode of Unplugged, host Jordan Sollof is joined by Ayesha Rahim and Alistair Cannon to delve deep into the world of CCIO mentoring.Rahim is a consultant psychiatrist, chief medical information officer…
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The UK government is committed to investing in digital technology in the health service and to streamlining market access for innovators, Lord Markham has told the Health Tech Summit in a speech as part…
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The first two headline speakers have been announced for Digital Health’s new AI and Data event, which takes place at the end of October in London.Ming Tang, chief data and analytics officer at NHS…
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The NHS plans to set up an academy to train some of the 12,000 new data and analytics specialists the health service needs by 2030 and could look to the private sector to fund…
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The impending departures of NHS England’s transformation director Tim Ferris, chief operating officer Sir David Sloman, and chief nursing information officer Natasha Phillips will leave behind a worrying power vacuum. By Rachel Murphy, Silver…
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SCG has announced it is launching X-on Health – a dedicated business unit that will be focusing on primary care and GP surgeries to support the roll out of modern communication systems. In March…
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NHS England is investigating the reported transfer of private details of patient information from 20 NHS trusts to Facebook without consent, and could “take further action” against those involved, an NHS spokesperson told Digital…
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