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NHSX CEO dismisses private sector involvement in contact-tracing app

Matthew Gould has said he wants to “knock on the head” any suggestion that data from the NHS contact-tracing app
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NHSX sets up ethics advisory board to oversee contact-tracing app

The panel will be led by Professor Sir Jonathan Montgomery, of University College London. He was previously head of the
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Pitchfest finalist named successful bidder in TechForce19 challenge

Eighteen solutions were chosen from more than 1,600 innovations which applied for the TechForce19 programme. In total £500,000 was available.
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Contact-tracing apps could ‘catastrophically’ hamper trust, academics warn

An open letter, signed by professors from 26 countries, urges governments to evaluate potential dangers of contact-tracing apps before implementing
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Digital Health Unplugged: April news team debrief (from home)

Join senior reporter Andrea Downey, editor Hannah Crouch, and editor-in-chief Jon Hoeksma as we discuss the development of contact-tracing apps.
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NHSX must be ‘upfront’ about contact-tracing app, privacy group says

The app, developed by NHSX, is currently being trialled in the North of England. Digital Health News understands it is
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NHSX staff warned about conflicts of interest during Covid-19 crisis

An email sent to NHSX staff said the organisation needs to “carefully manage” the challenges that arise from working with
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NHSX working with tech firms to help connect people during Covid-19

Tech firms are working with NHSX to help care home residents and patients connected with their loved ones during coronavirus.
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Timeline: What happened with the NHS Covid-19 app

Digital Health's senior reporter, Andrea Downey, takes a look at the NHS Covid-19 app, what went wrong during development and
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NHS partners with tech giants to develop Covid-19 data platform

The platform connects the Government and other national organisations responsible for coordinating the UK’s response to “secure, reliable and timely
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