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New National Locator Service links paramedics to shared care record

The new NHS Digital service enables paramedics and mental health nurses to find out whether the patient they are treating
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NHS Digital opens doors to next generation of women in tech

Around 80 future coders aged five and above will take part in a hackathon run by social enterprise, STEMettes, at
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Nine digital social care projects to receive share of £700k funding

The money, which is part of the Social Care Digital Innovation Programme, will go towards the projects which include an
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New sector-led service to support digital transformation in social care

The Care Provider Alliance will work to understand current levels of digital maturity in social care assist providers in the
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NHS Digital confirms end of patient data sharing with Home Office

The agreement meant the Home Office could access patient data – including non-clinical information – for the purpose of tracing
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NHS issues guidance on use of instant messaging apps

The guidance sets out how and in which circumstances doctors, nurses and other healthcare staff can use messaging apps within
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PRSB publishes first set of standards for community pharmacies and GPs

This first stage sets out what information should be recorded about vaccinations and emergency medicines supplied by community pharmacies.
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Report shows NHS Digital’s diversity challenge remains

NHS Digital's latest workforce diversity data report reveals the body's workforce remains primarily white and male, with a persistant gender
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Hancock confirms around 500 NHS Digital staff could be axed

The secretary of state for health and social care was questioned by the MP for Leeds Central, Hilary Benn, about
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