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NHS has offered COVID-19 vaccine to all eligible care homes in England

The NHS has now offered COVID-19 vaccinations to residents at all eligible care homes in England, according to official figures. In a statement, the health service said this marked a ‘major milestone for the NHS vaccination programme’, with vaccines having been offered to people living in over 10,000 care homes with older residents. The NHS added that a small number of care homes have had visits by vaccination staff deferred for safety reasons, although these homes will be visited as soon as possible. “Today marks a crucial milestone in our ongoing race to vaccinate the most vulnerable against this deadly disease,” said Prime Minister Boris Johnson. “We said we would prioritise and protect care home residents, and that is exactly what we have done,” he added. Johnson also added that 8.9 million people have now received the first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine. Older care home residents and staff were ...
- Source: drugdu
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- February 2, 2021
Covid-19 vaccine
New NHS Medtech Funding Mandate welcomed by BIVDA

The UK trade association for in vitro diagnostics (IVD) companies BIVDA has welcomed the NHS Medtech Funding Mandate, a new policy aimed at accelerating the uptake of medical devices, diagnostics and digital products in the NHS. The new Mandate, which will come into effect from 1 April 2020, will aim to enable patients to access ‘pioneering’ IVD devices faster and with greater ease. For products to qualify under the Mandate, they must demonstrate that they are effective, deliver material savings to the NHS, are cost-saving in-year and are affordable to the NHS. The Mandate policy is set to be published annually in December, following a review and feedback improvement cycle. A list of technologies that meet the MedTech Funding Mandate criteria is expected to be published before the end of July. “The publication of the Mandate is an opportunity to celebrate the UK as a leader in technologies for health ...
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- January 30, 2021
IVD
NHS to Utilize $540 Million New Funding to Boost Hospital IT

Matt Hancock, new Health and Social Care Secretary, announced that information technology would be among his prime subject of focus for the betterment of National Health Service.
- Source: HealthcareIT News
- 764
- July 25, 2018
digital health EHR New Approvals
AI Code of Conduct to be Laid Down by NHS Later in 2018

In the latter part of this year, a code of conduct for the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in healthcare will be introduced by the NHS, England, announced Harpreet Sood, associate CCIO at NHS England, at The King’s Fund’s Digital Health and Care Congress 2018 on 11 July.
- Source: DigitalHealth.net
- 895
- July 24, 2018
AI NHS Policies
NHS IT Systems Experience Downtime of About 1300 Hours in the Last Three Years

The FoI request was sent by enterprise IT firm Intercity Technology to as many as 143 NHS trusts in England. Out of these, 80 responded, of which 25 reported outages across their IT systems during the period from January 2015 to February 2018.
- Source: DigitalHealth.net
- 701
- July 12, 2018
Company Insight cybersecurity NHS
NHS App Invention to Book GP Appointments

NHS Digital and NHS England together have devised a free NHS app to book GP appointments in a swifter and user-friendly way. This novel NHS app will be launched in December 2018, allowing patients to access their health records in a safe and secure manner.
- Source: The Verge
- 883
- July 6, 2018
mHealth New Approvals NHS
NHS England moves to fast-track clinical trials

NHS England has unveiled new processes designed to fast track clinical trials undertaken across the NHS, and boost access for patients.
- Source: pharmatimes
- 606
- May 9, 2018
Clinical Trials NHS
CAR-T therapy could be available to NHS patients this year

NHS England chief executive Simon Stevens has indicated that chimeric antigen receptor T-cell therapy (CAR-T) could be available on the NHS this year, offering eligible patients a ‘ground-breaking’ approach to treating cancer.
- Source: pharmatimes
- 5,100
- April 28, 2018
cancer NHS T cell therapy
NHS Digital’s sharing of non-clinical patient data branded “inappropriate”

NHS Digital’s sharing of non-clinical patient information with the Home Office has been branded “entirely inappropriate” by MPs, who say they are concerned about the body’s ability to act as a reliable steward of the data.
- Source: DigitalHealth
- 647
- April 18, 2018
Company Insights digital health NHS
NHS and digital health firms must improve cybersecurity

The NHS and digital health companies must learn from other industries to secure devices and systems against cyber attacks, according to a new report.
- Source: PharmaPhorum
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- March 21, 2018
cybersecurity NHS Policies

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