Pulse+IT's weekly round-up of international health IT news for the week ending October 14: £4.2b for planless paperless NHS, epic Epic install at Mayo, US DoD Genesis roll-out, governing FHIR, tools for nursing shortage, preventing cybersecurity doomsday, health IT policy for opioid crisis
MP's 'horror' at getting £4.2bn to digitise NHS with no plan
BBC ~ Brian Wheeler ~ 02/10/2018
A former minister has described his "horror" at being handed £4.2bn to create a "paperless" NHS in England by 2020 without a plan how to do it.
Mayo Clinic completes Epic install at remaining campuses
Health Data Management ~ Greg Slabodkin ~ 10/10/2018
Overall, the Mayo Clinic took about three years to complete the health IT modernization project at a price tag of approximately $1.5 billion.
