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Charlotte Refsum: ‘Digital health records are critical to changing the NHS’

Dr Charlotte Refsum is a passionate advocate for the power of the single patient record to transform health systems.
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Data chiefs raise concerns about NHS federated data platform

An open letter from AphA's Chief Data and Analytics Officers Network has questioned whether the NHS FDP can support local
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Cancer diagnostic pathway service to run on FDP

A cancer diagnostic pathway management tool, is one of the new products which NHS England has announced will launch in
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Digital health leaders react to NHSE’s ‘back to basics’ priorities

Digital health leaders have given a mixed reaction to streamlined priorities announced by NHSE, which focus on reducing waiting times.
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Nicola Byrne: ‘Digital formats will always have an inherent risk of attack’

As a practicing psychiatrist, Nicola Byrne, the National Data Guardian, is acutely aware of the significance of health data for
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Digital Health’s 2024 Review: Top 10 news stories

Digital Health News has picked out the 10 news stories that sparked the most conversations in the sector in 2024.
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NHS England’s federated data platform: One year on

Many of the initial concerns about the FDP have proven unfounded one year after its launch, writes Matthew Taylor, CEO
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Trusts using FDP treat 114 more patients a month on average

NHS trusts using the FDP have treated on average 114 more inpatients in theatres a month since introducing the tool,
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More than half of acute trusts signed up to the NHS FDP

More than half of acute trusts have signed up to the NHS federated data platform, surpassing the target of 71
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Patients may be able to opt out of sharing their data with the FDP

NHS England has been informed by lawyers that key aspects of its Federated Data Platform (FDP) lack a legal basis,
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