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TPP to help out with Covid-19 clinical trial initiative

9 April 2020

GP IT supplier TPP has partnered with the Oxford RCGP RSC initiative to run clinical trials to address the Covid-19 emergency.

Two Midlands trusts sign deal with Babylon to provide Covid-19 app

9 April 2020

The trusts are to use Babylon’s app-based service to flag patients with potential coronavirus, as well as assist those who have been diagnosed.

NHSX working with tech firms to help connect people during Covid-19

9 April 2020

Tech firms are working with NHSX to help care home residents and patients connected with their loved ones during coronavirus.

ORCHA launches library of clinically approved Covid-19 health apps

8 April 2020

Since the beginning of March 2020 more than 500 health apps have been updated to contain coronavirus-related keywords in their description, ORCHA said.

Joe McDonald leaves GNCR behind for new role at Sleepstation

8 April 2020

Joe McDonald has said he is “excited” to be taking on new role as medical director of Sleepstation as he moves on from the Great North Care Record.

PRSB publishes guidance on clinical coding for coronavirus care

8 April 2020

It comes after NHS Digital published the UK SNOMED CT codes for Covid-19. The guidance will support central data collections to help manage the pandemic.