Digital Health’s monthly roundup of contracts and go lives
Our latest roundup of contracts and go lives in the world of healthcare IT features news from Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS FT and a Derbyshire ICS.
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Government to trial new tech which can rapidly detect new Covid mutations
Technology which aims to rapidly detect new Covid mutations by indicating whether positive test samples contain known variants is being trialled.
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Dr Nicola Byrne appointed as the new National Data Guardian for health
Dr Nicola Byrne has been appointed the new National Data Guardian (NDG) for Health and Social Care for the next three years.
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Government wants data and digital to be at the heart of clinical research
The government has set out a vision for the future of clinical research delivery which includes an environment which is “enabled by data and digital tools”.
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GP Connect standards adopted by the Dorset Care Record
Health and social care professionals using the Dorset Care Record are now receiving GP data which is in-line with GP Connect standards.
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Digital Health Rewired 2021: Roundup of day five
After five days, 10 summits and more than 300 speakers, Rewired is sadly over for another year. Here is our roundup of the last day.
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Rewired 2021: NHS analytics director explains ‘pivotal data role’
The national director for data and analytics at NHS England and Improvement has spoken at Rewired about the “pivotal role” data has played during the Covid.
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Digital Health Rewired 2021: Roundup of day four
The Rewired headlines have been dominated by Matt Hancock as he delivered a keynote address this morning. Here is a roundup of the key moments.
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Hancock to look at creating ‘consistent cloud platform’ for patient data
Matt Hancock has said he is looking into creating “a consistent data platform” which would see patient data being separated from the application layer.
AI and Analytics
Digital Health Rewired 2021: Roundup of day three
Day three of Rewired covered plenty of key topics – from challenging cloud regulators to technology in ICSs. Here is a roundup of Wednesday’s highlights.
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