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NHS England is bidding for billions of IT investment to improve NHS productivity. A McKinsey presentation shows that if it succeeds, the service will be
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As a programmer, John Lockley was inspired by computing pioneers who wanted to keep things simple. Now, as a GP and CCG member, he thinks
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NHS England’s director of patients and information Tim Kelsey speaks to Digital Health’s news editor Rebecca McBeth about the steps being taken to make sure
Legal view: sending data abroad
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Andrew Rankin and Chris Air of DAC Beachcroft discuss a recent European Court decision that has important implications for patient data sent to the US.
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In the wake of reports linking IT flaws to deaths of patients, and the recent
Joe McDonald: NHS IT’s failed patient safety culture needs radical change
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The benefits of working in a professional, diverse, digital team
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