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Liva Healthcare aims to bring human touch to digital diabetes management

A healthcare platform that connects patients with lifestyle and disease management coaches is being trialled by the NHS as a
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NHS could save £81m a year though new tech designed to prevent strokes

More than 6,000 devices designed to prevent strokes are to be rolled out as part of a national campaign that
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First students accepted into NHS Digital Academy

The first students of the NHS Digital academy have been chosen, with a number of successful applicants taking to Twitter
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Dr Simon Eccles appointed new NHS national CCIO

As initially reported by Digital Health News, Dr Simon Eccles has been confirmed as the new NHS national CCIO, replacing
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NHS Digital Academy hailed as ‘important mechanism’ for cyber security

The NHS Digital Academy will be a “really important mechanism” for improving cyber security within the organisation, NHS England’s CIO
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NAO report reveals medical documents backlog has hit 374,000

A backlog of 374,000 medical documents which included more than 1,800 high priority items were not redirected as they should
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NHS delegates in India to promote innovation in healthcare

Sir Malcolm Grant, chairman of NHS England, is leading a delegation of healthcare representatives on a four-day trade mission to
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Boards should appoint lead on data security, NHS England review suggests

Organisations should appoint a board lead on data security and consider suspending IT access for any executive who fails to
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Smart review recommends national chief information and security officer appointment

A chief information and security officer (CISO) and dedicated cyber security lead should be appointed as national figureheads, according to
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Review confirms money was diverted from paperless fund to cybersecurity

A review of the WannaCry cyber-attack by NHS England’s CIO has revealed £21m invested in improved cybersecurity last year was
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