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NHS login launches pilot to help develop service for future use

11 February 2019

NHS login is a single identity verification system for the health service to help make it easier for people to access their health information.

Topol Review concludes NHS should ‘focus on building digital workforce’

11 February 2019

Dr Eric Topol was tasked with carrying out an independent review into the digital training needs of NHS staff and how technology could change job roles.

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GDE digital ‘blueprints’ to be rolled out to other NHS Trusts

8 February 2019

The GDE toolkits allow any NHS hospital to implement improvements quicker and transform care for both patients and staff.

Local Integrated Care Records Exemplar Programme to launch January

NHS England awards £16m to second stealth wave of LHCREs

8 February 2019

The three new selected LHCRE sites which have been awarded money are the Share2Care, the Great North Care Record and the South West.

Industry news in brief

8 February 2019

This month’s industry news in brief features news that OMRON Healthcare has partnered up with Amazon Alexa in the UK to help people monitor blood pressure.

Messaging platform Slack reportedly eyeing up US healthcare sector

7 February 2019

According to CNBC News, the company’s security page on its website has been updated to include a HIPAA compliance certification.

Matt Hancock to name winner of first Rewired Pitchfest

7 February 2019

The Rewired Pitchfest will see start-ups from across the digital health sector delivering three-minute pitches to a panel of investors and company founders.