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23 September 2020

Could better connecting of data lead to a cure for Covid-19?

Doctor Alexander Jarasch explores why scientists need to look for new approaches in combating major diseases - especially in the
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23 September 2020

Countess of Chester selects Ideal firm to implement EPR programme

The Countess of Chester EPR+ programme is using Cerner Millennium electronic patient record after signing a 15-year deal with the
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22 September 2020

Total cost of NHS contact-tracing app set to top £35 million

Some £25 million is expected to be spent on the new app, while £10 million was spent developing the original
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22 September 2020

Digital Health Unplugged: Power of data in a pandemic

Our expert panel look at why access to data is important and whether the pandemic has permanently changed the country's
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22 September 2020

Ascom wins £13m contact for Wales critical care information system

Ascom's Digistat clinical information system (CIS) will enable care staff across Wales’ 14 adult critical care units to electronically manage
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Clinician with iPad
21 September 2020

Rapid adoption of technology ‘should not be abandoned’ post-Covid

Government “must support” infrastructure needed to assist care providers in switching to technology-enabled care, a report from Public Policy Project
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21 September 2020

Diversity and inclusion must be ‘at the core’ of NHSX and digital leadership

Speaking at Connect 2020 Sonia Patel said diversity had to be at the core of the service offered to patients
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NHS 111 Coronavirus
21 September 2020

More than 1,700 GP practices contribute data for Covid-19 research

More than 1,700 GP practices have stepped forward to contribute patient data for Covid-19 research at the University of Oxford.
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The Hospify app on a smartphone showing its messaging functions
18 September 2020

Hospify expands its communications app to pharmacy networks and GPs

Hospify is expanding its mobile communications app to pharmacy networks and GP practices to help improve the communication of prescribing
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NHS Covid-19 contact-tracing app
18 September 2020

Trials of NHS contact-tracing app ‘very encouraging’

Managing director of the app Simon Thompson said trials were 'encouraging' but did not provide figures on the number of
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