Digital Health has launched a council for clinical safety officers (CSOs) as part of its networks to serve as a platform for collaboration on digital clinical safety.
The Digital Health Networks CSO Council, which was…
In the wake of reports linking IT flaws to deaths of patients and the recent cyber attack on pathology services in south east London, Chris Fleming calls for radical change to make digital safer…
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An approach by a BBC journalist has Joe McDonald wondering what it will take to end the NHS scandal of flawed computer systems wasting public money and harming patientsMr Bates vs The Post Office…
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by Owen HughesResponses to a freedom of information (FOI) request sent by BBC News to acute trusts in England found 126 instances of serious harm linked to IT issues across 31 trusts, including three patient…
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University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust is no longer in critical incident, after good progress was made overnight in restoring IT systems.The trust declared a critical incident yesterday evening (14 January) at 10pm after…
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Urgent action is needed to address NHS computer failings which are causing harm to patients, BBC has reported, citing the Health Services Safety Investigations Body (HSSIB), the country’s patient safety watchdog.The report said the…
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The Our Future Health medical research programme has announced via its Facebook page that it has reached the milestone of having its one millionth volunteer sign up, since the programme started recruiting just over…
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