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Digital Health Unplugged: A chat with Simon Bolton

7 September 2021

Host Andrea Downey spoke to the interim CEO of NHS Digital about his goals for the organisation, building back after Covid-19 and diversity targets.

eConsult and CLEO Systems collaborate to improve patient pathways

7 September 2021

CLEO Systems and eConsult Health are working together in a bid to support urgent care providers and improve the experience of their patients.

Covid passports for events set to begin in England this month

6 September 2021

Speaking on the BBC’s Andrew Marr Show vaccines minister Nadhim Zahawi said introducing Covid passports was the “right thing to do”.

North Tees and Hartlepool receives GDE digital leader award

6 September 2021

North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust has been recognised by the Global Digital Exemplar programme and accredited as a national digital leader.

All health and social care bodies to appoint Caldicott Guardians by 2023

6 September 2021

The new National Data Guardian rules impact all health and social care public bodies that “handle confidential information about patients or service users”.

GCHQ powers to access NHS IT systems is extended

3 September 2021

The powers allow GCHQ to request information held by or on behalf of the NHS for the purpose of “supporting and maintaining security”.

Leadership Summit to explore building partnerships between digital leaders

3 September 2021

The newly elected leaders of the Networks are to set out how they will strengthen the voice of local NHS digital leaders at the Autumn Leadership Summit.