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NHS Digital launches £4.8m funding for digital social care programmes

The grant is for products that have already been piloted in local areas, or have a strong evidence base, with
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Hancock’s chief tech advisor says NHS Digital’s future is solid

Hadley Beeman, who was appointed by the health and social care secretary in August 2018, said NHS Digital is still
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NHS Digital to appoint ‘Robin Hood of data’ as interim chief medical officer

Digital Health News understands that NHS Digital is set to appoint co-founder and co-chair of the INTEROPen standards group, Dr
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Lack of clarity around data sharing risks ‘irreparable mistrust’, NHS Digital chief warns

Sarah Wilkinson said the NHS needs to formalise its position on the secondary use of patient data to improve its
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1 in 20 trusts published pre-Brexit data checks to ‘identify vulnerabilities’

NHSE and NHSD have told healthcare leaders to ensure the self-assessments are completed to “quickly identify and address any vulnerabilities”
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NHS Digital pledges support to trusts should there be a no-deal Brexit

A page on the national body's website explains assistance is available via The Trust System Support Model (TSSM).
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Entry level data security toolkit to give care providers access to NHSMail

The entry level of the DSPT has been specifically designed for care providers as a stepping stone towards achieving the
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NHS Digital offers £1m funding for digital social care projects

Ten authorities will receive up to £30,000 to design a digital solution to address specific issues within their service.
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Former NHS App programme director takes up CIO role at Kettering

Andy Callow, who has also been head of technology delivery for NHS.UK, has left his position at NHS Digital and
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NHS Digital chief information security officer Robert Coles resigns

The former GlaxoSmithKline security chief was appointed as chief information security officer in September 2018 and started on 1 October.
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