Dr Vin Diwakar

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UK ‘not maximising the benefits of health data’, says Sudlow review

The Sudlow review has called for barriers on access to NHS patient data to be removed so that it can
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Tang and Ferris to lead data and tech group for 10 year health plan

The government has announced that Ming Tang and Tim Ferris will lead the data and technology working group for its
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New data laws will allow patient data to be shared across the NHS

A new bill which will allow patients’ data to be easily transferable across the NHS has been introduced to Parliament.
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Trial will allow women to book breast diagnostic clinics via NHS App

Women in Somerset with breast lumps will be directly referred to a breast diagnostic clinic via the NHS App under
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Vin Diwakar: We must fix the basic NHS digital infrastructure

Vin Diwakar, medical director for transformation at NHSE, said that fixing the basic digital infrastructure of the NHS is a
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NHSE and NICE invite comments on pathway to fast-track MedTech

NHS England and NICE have invited comments on proposals for MedTech developers to fast-track products for use in the NHS.
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NHS England and NICE announce plan to speed up innovative tech adoption

NHS England and NICE have outlined a joint proposal to help fast-track clinically and cost-effective products for use by the
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NHS App messaging saves NHS more than £1 million in last year

Messages sent to millions of patients via the NHS App have saved the NHS £1.1m on the cost of previously
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Rewired 2024: Funding pledge provokes opportunities and challenges

NHS IT investment is a vote of confidence in digital leaders but brings complex questions about digitisation and its impact,
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Rewired 2024: longer term planning, prioritisation key to transformation

Rewired 2024 provides a great opportunity to hear how NHS leaders are assessing both the progress and challenges of the
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