House of Lords committee press for NHS Covid-19 app roll-out date
The managing director of the NHS Covid-19 app has a committee that the introduction of the technology is “urgent and important” but could not give a date.
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Mitigating a post-covid-19 surge on imaging departments with joined tech
Despite a falling number of Covid–19 patients in ITU, imaging departments are facing another surge in demand, explains Dr James Diss, a radiology registrar.
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NHS launches online recovery service for Covid-19 patients
An online recovery service for those who are suffering from long-term effects of coronavirus has been launched by the NHS.
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Movers and Shakers news roundup
July’s roundup of movements and appointments includes a new interim CIO at Great Ormond Street and a new CEO at online triage provider, Klinik.
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Londoners have their say on how their health data is used
Londoners have given national and local health leaders a mandate for how they expect their data to be used as part of a region-wide discussion.
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More people sign up to Couch to 5k app during lockdown
During lockdown more people have taken part in the Couch to 5K programme which aims to get people running in 12 weeks, NHS England has said.
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More than two thirds of readers agree with contact-tracing app U-turn
More than two thirds of Digital Health readers have said they agreed with the government’s U-turn on the NHS contact-tracing app.
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Former Accenture MD appointed as NHS Resolution’s first CIO
A not-for-profit part of the NHS which provides expertise to the health service to help resolve concerns fairly has appointed its first CIO.
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Barts Health CIO portrait included in NHS birthday celebrations
A portrait of the CIO at Barts Health NHS Trust is to be showcased across the country as part of the NHS birthday celebration.
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An Advisory Panel member’s view of Covid-19
As a member of the Digital Health Networks Advisory Panel, we asked Aasha Cowey to share some of her experiences of working during the Covid-19 pandemic.
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