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Scottish Government ā€˜Cloud First’ strategy delayed following budget review

The Scottish Government has confirmed that its ā€˜Cloud First’ digital health strategy has been delayed following a recent budget review
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NHS Dumfries and Galloway working with NCSC after 3TB data leak

NHS Dumfries and Galloway are working with the National Cyber Security Centre following the publication of around three terabytes of
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Digital health companies progress to CivTech accelerator stage

Three digital health companies focused on providing support to women during menopause have advanced to the CivTech Round 9 Accelerator.
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NHS 24 admits IT “systemic failure”

A frank report to the Scottish Government’s Public Accounts Committee has admitted that ā€œsystemic failureā€ is responsible for the ongoing
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NHS 24 IT system £41m over budget

The IT to support Scotland's health information service, NHS 24, is two year's late and significantly over budget, according to
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Ā£2.2m to deploy digital wards

The Scottish government has found £2.2m to support the development and roll-out of a digital patient tracking system across Scotland.
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Glasgow praised for IT crash response

A report has blamed a ā€œrare corruptionā€ of an Active Directory database for a major computer crash at NHS Greater
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Scots GPs want NHS 24 awareness campaign

Scottish GPs are calling for the Scottish Government and NHS Scotland to do more to raise awareness of the role
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Work needed on NHS 24 – MSPs

"A substantial degree of work" is needed to rebuild confidence in the Scottish health helpline NHS 24, according to members of
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Scottish practices trial patient portal

Two GP practices in Scotland are to run a trial of an online patient portal enabling patients to access their
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