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2 July 2021

Covid-19 vaccine status added to personal health records in Scotland

The Scottish government has struck a deal with Orion Health to enable health and care workers to access a person’s
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Green Energy
2 July 2021

Yorkshire and Humber AHSN launches green accelerator programme

Three innovative companies have been selected for Yorkshire and Humber Academic Health Science Network (AHSN)'s inaugural green accelerator programme.
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news in brief
2 July 2021

Industry news in brief

This Digital Health News industry round-up covers European expansions, the first digital health library for the Middle East and technology
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Defibrillator
1 July 2021

CPR app reports increase in downloads following Eriksen’s cardiac arrest

After Danish footballer Christian Eriksen suffered a cardiac arrest at Euro 2020, an ambulance service app reported a 1,300 per
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1 July 2021

Meet the newly elected members of the Digital Health Advisory Panels

Twelve NHS digital leaders have been elected to each CCIO, CIO and CNIO Advisory Panel to set national priorities for
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1 July 2021

Reinventing interoperability: why now is the time to put the brakes on business as usual

The interoperability landscape is more complex than ever and this guide from Lyniate explores why now is the time to
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1 July 2021

Former NHS IT manager jailed for 5 years for £800k fraud

Barry Stannard, of Chelmsford in Essex, defrauded Mid Essex Hospital Trust of £806,229 which came out of the trust's IT
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1 July 2021

Lincolnshire trust chooses patient portal from Healthcare Communications

Using Healthcare Communications patient engagement portal the trust can now deliver digital appointment letters to patients.
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Doctor on computer
1 July 2021

New £12m online platform launched to manage obesity-related illness

The NHS Digital Weight Management Programme will provide free online for people with obesity-related illnesses such as diabetes or high
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Moorfields Eye Hospital
30 June 2021

Peter Thomas appointed CCIO at Moorfields Eye Hospital

Peter Thomas is due to step into the chief clinical information officer (CCIO) role at Moorfields Eye Hospital in August. 
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