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What is the Covid-19 passport? Your questions answered

The government has announced Covid-19 passports will be used from May 17, but what are they, how will they work
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NHS Digital announces new primary care data collection service

The data collection service provide access to near-real-time data from GP practices for planning and research purposes, NHS Digital confirmed.
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Derbyshire County Council partners with ORCHA to embed health apps

The programme of work will provide citizens with access to a wide range of quality-checked health apps to help them
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Boots and Cegedim announced 5-year partnership for pharmacy IT

The contract will see the company continue to provide clinical decision support data and NHS spine connectivity to support Boots
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Queen’s speech: Government to ‘lay foundations’ for more integrated care

Reiterating plans to embed Integrated Care Systems in law the Queen introduced the Health and Care Bill which aims to
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Sheffield Teaching Hospitals abandons £400m EPR tender

Sheffield Teaching Hospitals issued the tender in August 2020 but stopped the procurement due to concerns it would not “deliver
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NHS England to ‘substantially’ widen digital staff passport programme

A prior information notice revealed NHS England and Improvement are looking to expand the digital staff passport programme “as soon
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Digital mental health key to tackling deepening mental health crisis

In an exclusive piece for Digital Health, former MP Norman Lamb, explores why technology can help tackle the growing mental
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Electronic repeat dispensing code saves GPs more than 90,000 hours

When the pandemic hit more GPs were relying on electronic repeat dispensing services to provide patients with up to 12
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