COVID-19

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15 September 2020

Welsh data breach exposes information of Covid-19 patients

Public Health Wales has confirmed a data breach which involved the personally identifiable data of Welsh residents who have tested
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NHS Highland
15 September 2020

NHS Highland looks to tech to help reduce Covid-19 spread in care homes

NHS Highland is looking to deploy tech in care homes which aims to help reduce the spread of Covid-19 by
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14 September 2020

Digital immunity passports part of government’s plans to ramp up testing

Under the plans digital immunity passports will be used to allow people who have tested negative for the virus to
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14 September 2020

Scotland launches UKs second Covid-19 contact-tracing app

The Protect Scotland app is designed as an “extra tool” to support the manual contact-tracing already in place under NHS
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NHS Covid-19 contact-tracing app
11 September 2020

NHS Covid-19 contact-tracing app to be launched in England and Wales

The contact-tracing app offers QR code check-in capability, allows users to book a free test and has an isolation countdown
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Kettering General Hospital
10 September 2020

Kettering General Hospital goes live with System C’s Patient Flow software

Kettering General Hospital has gone live with a new real-time clinical system which aims to help better manage patient journeys
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9 September 2020

Gould reveals lessons learned during development of contact-tracing app

Speaking at London Tech Week on 8 September Matthew Gould said NHSX "did what it was set up to do"
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Should CIOs and CCIOs be on every board?
8 September 2020

Digital boards and the path to sustainable NHS transformation

Digital representation on NHS boards is something which many IT leaders have campaigned for and Paul Richards explores why it is
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Elderly couple using technology
7 September 2020

Elderly and vulnerable kept connected during Covid-19 via specialist tech

Over 3,000 elderly and vulnerable people have been connected to their families during Covid-19 via specially adapted tablets.
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4 September 2020

NHS seeks supplier to continue Palantir’s work on Covid-19 data store

The platform is currently run by Palantir, which in July had it's contract extended four months. The procurement process for
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