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NHSX looking to create framework for communication solution

22 May 2020

NHSX is looking to create a framework for NHS Trusts to procure communication services in a bid to help phase out pagers.

Third NHS trust signs deal with Babylon for digital triage

22 May 2020

Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust joins two Midlands trusts in deploying the app-based service in a bid to keep unnecessary A&E visits down.

Google and Apple release their contact-tracing software

22 May 2020

Google and Apple have released their Covid-19 contact-tracing software which can be used by smartphones across the globe.

Inaugural CNIO survey reveals desire for formal career pathways

21 May 2020

Many nurses and allied health professionals who are working in healthcare IT feel their role should be certified, a Digital Health survey has revealed.

NHS coronavirus contact-tracing app ‘delayed until June’

21 May 2020

Health secretary Matt Hancock had previously said the app would be rolled out by mid-May, as had NHSX chief Matthew Gould.

Digital Health Summer Schools to go virtual for 2020

21 May 2020

The Digital Health Summer Schools have gone virtual this year, with two days of online learning, networking and collaboration expected to take place.

App provides on-the-spot mental health crisis support

21 May 2020

A team of trained mental health professionals will offer direct video support to responders and patients in a bid to reduce unnecessary A&E attendances.