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Paper-based hospital records linked to thousands of deathsNews Study shows hospital death rates fall when nurses log patient data using handheld devices
By Caroline Donnelly Published
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NHS in "jeopardy" unless patient data access improvesNews NHS England's Tim Kelsey says more needs to be done to make access and sharing of patient data easier
By Caroline Donnelly Published
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NHS IT project failure could cost taxpayers £700mNews NHS IT project's contract with Fujitsu ended in a legal dispute and a hefty bill for the government
By Clare Hopping Published
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NHS England slams "artificial" Care.data relaunch deadlinesNews Healthcare provider says controversial data-sharing programme's rollout will not be rushed
By Caroline Donnelly Published
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Care.data: Why business should learn from the NHS' mistakesIn-depth A lack of public awareness is one reason the Government has delayed the NHS Care.data programme by six months.
By Stephen Pritchard Published
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NHS to face compulsory data protection auditsNews Government minister sets out plans for more pro-active approach to NHS data protection.
By Caroline Donnelly Published
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Weapons of mass data destructionIn-depth What's the best way of securely disposing of your enterprise's sensitive data? Davey Winder investigates...
By Davey Winder Published
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Controversial NHS patient database launch postponedNews NHS England confirms Care.data project will no longer go ahead as planned.
By Caroline Donnelly Published
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Privacy fears grow over £50m NHS care.data projectNews Internal NHS risk assessment reveals fears over using central database.
By Khidr Suleman Published
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NHS web pages redirect visitors to malware sitesNews Rush to fix flaw in code blamed for NHS Choices malware gaffe.
By Rene Millman Published
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Doctors use speech recognition to cut NHS waiting timesNews The use of speech recognition tools could revolutionise the NHS, but departments are slow to adopt.
By Caroline Donnelly Published
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Scottish NHS Board finds fix for two-day IT glitchNews NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde Board blames Microsoft Active Directory glitch for downtime, but doesn't know what caused it.
By Caroline Donnelly Published
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