Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 2075
NHS: Cybersecurity
Tabled: 29 July 2024
Answered: 2 September 2024
Question
Jim Shannon
Democratic Unionist Party — Strangford
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to (a) modernise NHS IT systems and (b) protect them from cyber attacks.
Answer
Karin SmythThe National Health Service has made significant progress in digitising and modernising their services in recent years. Notably, we are on course to ensure that 93% of NHS trusts have an electronic patient record (EPR) system by the end of this year, redu...
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