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Instant message app guidance ‘more confusing than helpful’, doctor says

Dr Barney Gilbert told Digital Health that “very few” NHS workers would be aware of the guidance for using apps
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Beginning of the End for Exemplars?

Digital Health editor Jon Hoeksma reports that the era of exemplar could be coming to an end following an event
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Chase Farm Hospital achieves HIMSS Stage 6 rating

The hospital has gone through a massive refurbishment to make it a digital hospital, including a go live of an
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LHCRE lead to leave for big consultancy

Inderjit Singh, national lead on the LHCRE programme and head of architecture and cyber security at NHSX is joining PA
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MP calls for GP at Hand to be suspended pending further reviews

Andy Slaughter, the MP for Hammersmith, warned the Government’s support of Babylon's GP at Hand risked “privatising the NHS”.
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Boots launches free online NHS repeat prescription service

The service allows customers to directly order their repeat prescription from their GP record and have it sent to Boots
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YouGov survey reveals willingness for patient data to be shared

Research has revealed 71% of people were happy to share their data so long as it is made anonymous and
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Virtual reality app aims to entice international GPs to the UK

The interactive video follows a patient through their interactions with the multidisciplinary team; from the moment they make a GP
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Joe’s View: On data fever in the Mekong Delta

On a trip down the Mekong Delta, Professor Joe McDonald's thoughts turn to the potentially serious disease that is data
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NHSX CEO weighs in on NHS digitalisation projects

Matthew Gould said the health service was “in danger of creating unrealistic expectation and demand” in terms of digitalisation.
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