
NHS gets smart with contactless cards
NHS trusts will have access to contactless smartcards, so staff can log into clinical systems on tablet computers, from autumn this year.
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NHS trusts will have access to contactless smartcards, so staff can log into clinical systems on tablet computers, from autumn this year.
Luton and Dunstable University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust has digitised more than 1.25 million patient record documents, working with Xerox.
Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust non-clinical service’s arm has signed a deal with ANS Group for its £10 million data centre transformation programme.
The Department of Health has announced that consultancy firm Accenture has won a ÂŁ60 million contract to provide the new NHSmail service the same week the current system was out of action for several hours.
EE will take over the provision of SMS services for GPs in England using NHSmail from 1 July, replacing the current supplier Vodafone on an interim basis until 31 September.
Two southern acute trusts have been awarded ÂŁ10 million in government funding for a massive digitisation project involving scanning around 300 million pages of patient records.