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Uncertainty created by NHSX overhaul may risk digital gains of pandemic

Following reports of a proposal to create a 'transformation directorate', Jon Hoeksma reflects on whether gains made during the pandemic
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New groups which could be at high risk from Covid-19 identified with tech

Technology which can help clinicians identify new groups which could be at high risk from Covid-19 has been introduced in
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Proposed plans will see NHSX merged into ‘transformation directorate’

The CEO of NHSX has said reported proposals to create a ‘transformation directorate’ within the NHS is a “positive step”
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Call for audit of social care to create ‘roadmap’ for digitisation

According to TechUK social care has been a “policy no man’s land” with attempts to find sustainable models often proving
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Twelve suppliers appointed to £800m digital capability for health framework

The framework aims to support public health and other care organisations improve their digital capability as well as provide digital
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Industry news in brief

Our first industry round-up for 2021 includes news that Jackie Shears, programme director at NHS Digital, has been awarded an
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Pilot looks into the alignment of NHS and private care data

A pilot, led by NHS Digital and the Private Healthcare Information Network (PHIN), is looking into the alignment of NHS
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Movers and shakers news roundup

The first movers and shakers of 2021 features a new deputy CNIO at NHSX and a former programme director at
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Use of digital NHS service soar throughout 2020 due to Covid-19

Figures have revealed that NHS digital services have experienced surge in usage throughout 2020 as people looked to access healthcare
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How Widening Digital Participation tackled the “digital divide”

Nicola Gill, director of the Widening Digital Participation programme at NHS Digital, explores how the initiative has tried to tackle
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