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Video Consultation
26 March 2020

Exclusive: 11 suppliers chosen to provide video consults during Covid-19

Suppliers have been told they will be working with a number of CCGs, but exact regions are yet to be
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Opt-Out
26 March 2020

National data opt-out deadline pushed back to alleviate Covid-19 response

NHS Digital and NHSX have moved the national data opt-out compliance deadline to 30 September to allow NHS organisations to
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26 March 2020

Babylon Health launches Covid-19 care assistant in UK

Patients can use the service to check symptoms, get advice on Covid-19 and can be referred to a GP or
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25 March 2020

GoodSAM app being used to recruit NHS volunteers

The GoodSAM app is being used to help recruit around a quarter of a million volunteers to support the NHS during
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Coronavirus
25 March 2020

King’s College London launches Covid-19 symptom reporting app

King's College London has launched an app that will allow people to report symptoms of Covid-19 and researchers to track
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24 March 2020

Digital Health Unplugged: March news team debrief

Join our news team as we discuss the biggest stories of the month on Digital Health Unplugged. This month we
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24 March 2020

PatientSource offers ‘lite’ EPR software for coronavirus-hit hospitals

The slimmed-down version of the PatientSource EPR features a cloud-based electronic observation module complete adapted for Covid-19 patients.
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23 March 2020

NHSX tech funding to support people in isolation from coronavirus

£500,000 has been made available to companies who can quickly deploy digital tools to support people most affected by self-isolation
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20 March 2020

NHSX working on coronavirus contact tracking app

The app, which would operate on an opt-in basis, would alert people to new cases of suspected coronavirus their area,
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Coronavirus
20 March 2020

Coronavirus news round-up: Digital Health debrief

This week saw a number of important developments concerning digital responses to coronavirus. Here’s a recap of our coverage on
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