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22 May 2024

Scottish Government ‘Cloud First’ strategy delayed following budget review

The Scottish Government has confirmed that its ‘Cloud First’ digital health strategy has been delayed following a recent budget review
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6 March 2024

Spring Budget includes ÂŁ3.4billion extra investment in NHS digitisation

The Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has announced ÂŁ3.4 billion of new investment in NHS digitisation in the Spring Budget.
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5 August 2019

Potential of new tech will be harnessed as part of ÂŁ1.8bn NHS cash boost

Downing Street announced the funding for more beds, equipment and additional wards yesterday, but it’s not clear how much will
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8 March 2017

Budget: ÂŁ325m extra for STPs – Hammond

The most advanced sustainability and transformation plans (STPs) will received an additional ÂŁ325 million, chancellor Philip Hammond said during his
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19 March 2015

Stevens, Rice hail IT focus in 5YFV

The “inexorable rise” of IT and data in UK healthcare must be accompanied by increased digital literacy and improved incentives
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5 December 2012

Osborne ‘protects’ NHS from austerity

Chancellor George Osborne has once again promised to protect the NHS from the worse of his austerity measures; while acknowledging
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5 July 2012

NAO warns more trusts will fail

The National Audit Office has warned that more transparent and consistent plans for dealing with NHS trusts in trouble will
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11 April 2012

Datalink to support UK life sciences

The government has launched a “world-class e-health secure research service” that will provide life science researchers with greater access to
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21 March 2012

Lean years to follow lean years in NHS

The NHS has been warned that it faces another lean period when it gets to the end of the present
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14 April 2011

Cuts hit IT investment, EHI survey shows

NHS trusts are looking to “sweat” their current IT systems instead of invest “in new toys” as they struggle with
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