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Microsoft Teams and other 365 services back up and running

Microsoft Teams is used by numerous NHS organisations. In March 2020 NHS Digital rolled Microsoft Teams out across the entire
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New data on hospital medicine use to support Covid-19 research

NHS Digital has set up the Hospital Prescribing and Administration resource to collect data from electronic prescription and administration systems
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NHS Digital’s online Covid-19 dashboard used three million times

The tool, provided by NHS Digital, allows users to check virus cases within ten miles of their postcode, as well
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NHS App e-Referral Service cuts ‘did not attend’ rates by half

In October 2020 NHS Digital integrated the e-Referral Service into the NHS App to give patients more control over their
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Digital Health Networks 60 Second Profiles: Laura Barry

In our next Networks profile, NHS Digital's Laura Barry reveals why getting the basics right is key and how IT
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NHS Digital pens deal with Scandit to digitise Covid-testing

NHS Digital has penned a deal with Scandit which will digitise Covid-testing and will give NHS organisations access to Scandit’s
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Surge in digital health tools during Covid-19 ‘led to data divide’

The pandemic contributed to “worsening inequalities” with some people “left behind” in the surge in data-driven technologies, a new report
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Sarah Wilkinson to step down as NHS Digital chief executive

Sarah Wilkinson is to step down as chief executive of NHS Digital after four years. Wilkinson will leave her role
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Nottinghamshire Council expands Servelec for interoperability with trusts

The solution is built on Servelec’s Conexes interoperability platform and was designed and developed by the council to support hospital
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Government wants data and digital to be at the heart of clinical research

The government has set out a vision for the future of clinical research delivery which includes an environment which is
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