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Expert BriefingThe Download: How to assess the benefits of tech – and how not to
The weekly newsletter that unpacks system leaders’ priorities for digital technology and the impact they are having on delivering health services. This week, written by Ben Clover. Contact HSJ in confidence here.
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CommentUsing AI can cause patient harm, but so can rejecting it
AI safety must be judged against the real-world risks of existing NHS care, not an idealised, harm-free clinical comparator
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NewsWatchdog clashes with Palantir over threat to health data
The National Data Guardian has warned that public concern about the federated data platform may undermine the quality of health data – prompting Palantir to accuse her of being “captured by campaign groups”.
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PodcastHSJ Download Podcast: How nurses will save your EPR switch-on
Cyber attacks, “perv glasses”, data centre failures, and putting guardrails on AI are all topics covered this week on the HSJ Download Podcast.
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HSJ LocalNursing regulator makes U-turn over snooping cases
Nurses are now facing regulatory action for improperly viewing Southport attack victim files after a U-turn by their regulator – which was made only after the breaches became public, HSJ can reveal.
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Expert BriefingThe Download: ‘Perv glasses’ in the consultation room
The weekly newsletter that unpacks system leaders’ priorities for digital technology and the impact they are having on delivering health services. This week, written by Ella Devereux and Ben Clover. Contact HSJ in confidence here.
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News‘Data centre problem’ cancels clinics at multiple hospitals
A problem at a data centre owned by a US tech giant saw multiple hospital trusts unable to access their electronic patient record systems yesterday.
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News‘Disjointed’ tech projects must be accelerated, says NHSE board
NHS England’s technology committee has warned that “disjointed” key national tech programmes are “falling short of our ambitions” amid a “slow pace of delivery”.
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Expert BriefingThe Download: The give and the get
The weekly newsletter that unpacks system leaders’ priorities for digital technology and the impact they are having on delivering health services. This week, written by Ben Clover and Joe Talora. Contact HSJ in confidence here.
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NewsDigital fund worth £670m less than thought
The confirmed budget of NHS England’s flagship tech investment programme is £670m less than estimates given in the spring, HSJ can reveal.
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PodcastHSJ Download Podcast: Keeping up with industry
The NHS cannot compete with the tech industry on salaries, but does it need to? The Download Podcast investigates.
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PodcastHSJ Podcast: Trust us, we’re the ICB
This week we talk about why an integrated care board in the North West is risking the wrath of GPs after cutting back its digital offering, in a move that has also raised concerns about its procurement practices.
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Expert BriefingThe Download: Inside the ‘shambles’
The weekly newsletter that unpacks system leaders’ priorities for digital technology and the impact they are having on delivering health services. This week, written by Ben Clover and Ella Devereux. Contact HSJ in confidence here.
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NewsICB orders all GPs to use ‘distrusted’ IT system
An integrated care board has ordered all of its 337 GP practices to use a single digital access system and is switching off five rival products to save money.
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NewsHospitals given two months to put CCTV cameras in neonatal units
Trusts have been told to fit CCTV in neonatal units by the end of November and to “urgently” tell staff and boards that child death protocols cover babies who never leave hospital.
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NewsRegions ‘should penalise trusts for poor tech’
Advanced foundation trust status should be dependent on meeting digital maturity targets with “consequences” for non-compliance, an influential new report advises.
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NewsFlagship digital programme ‘a shambles’
Trust leaders have branded a national tech investment programme “a shambles” and questioned whether cash will be released before the end of its first year.
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NewsTech problem delays elective reform target
Concerns have been raised about NHS England watering down a key target for its controversial “advice and guidance” scheme, just weeks ahead of the October deadline.
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Expert BriefingThe Download: Getting sued for AI
The weekly newsletter that unpacks system leaders’ priorities for digital technology and the impact they are having on delivering health services. This week, written by Ella Devereux and Ben Clover. Contact HSJ in confidence here.
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News£2.5bn tech programme dubbed ‘unachievable’
Successful delivery of NHS England’s £2.5bn Frontline Productivity programme “appears to be unachievable” due to governance failures and political uncertainty, according to a government review.