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15 June 2020

Microsoft 365 deal expected to save NHS hundreds of millions

The deal, struck between NHSX, NHS Digital and Microsoft, aims to improve productivity, enhance collaboration and strengthen cyber security.
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Uphill challenge
15 June 2020

NHS digital transformation remains tough

Following on from the publication of a NAO report into digital transformation across the NHS, Jon Hoeksma, reflects on healthcare
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NHS Covid-19 contact-tracing app
12 June 2020

Results of first week of test and trace are in – app is still out

The app was designed to speed up the process of contact-tracing, with epidemiologists previously warning manual contact-tracing would be too
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NHS 111 Coronavirus
5 June 2020

Recovering Covid-19 patients given devices to spot dips in oxygen levels

Those recovering from Covid-19 are to be given devices which can help spot dips in their blood oxygen-levels while they recover at
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Mustafa Suleyman Deepmind
5 June 2020

NHSX denies conflict of interest over DeepMind founder’s advisory role

Mustafa Suleyman was approached by NHSX to help the organisation explore how best to collect patient data, including the use
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28 May 2020

NHSX publishes AI buyers guide to ensure safety and efficiency

Procurement teams need to be assured that AI technology meets the “highest standards” of safety and efficiency, according to the
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26 May 2020

NHSX seeks remote monitoring suppliers to manage Covid-19 pressure

In a tender notice the organisation called on remote monitoring companies with “evidenced examples” of the successful use of their
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Pager
22 May 2020

NHSX looking to create framework for communication solution

NHSX is looking to create a framework for NHS Trusts to procure communication services in a bid to help phase
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Image of the NHS Contact-Tracing App
21 May 2020

NHS coronavirus contact-tracing app ‘delayed until June’

Health secretary Matt Hancock had previously said the app would be rolled out by mid-May, as had NHSX chief Matthew
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20 May 2020

Centralised approach to contact-tracing app ‘based on shaky assumptions’

Privacy expert Polly Sanderson told Digital Health News there were “serious issues” associated with relying on the self-reporting of symptoms.
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