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19 March 2020

Digital health partnership in North East welcomes first mental health trust

Health Call was established in response to growing demand from patients to be able to interact with their personal care
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Microsoft Teams
18 March 2020

Microsoft Teams to be rolled out across NHS in response to coronavirus

The roll-out of Microsoft Teams, the software giantā€™s workplace collaboration platform, is expected to play a prominent role in the
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18 March 2020

Poll results: Readers believe Covid-19 will speed up digital adoption

More than four-fifths of Digital Health readers have said they believe the outbreak of Covid-19 will help speed up the
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18 March 2020

NHS Digital to be handed more powers to help counter Covid-19 spread

New powers are to be given to NHS Digital as to help the spread of Covid-19. This includes using data
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Shaun O Hanlon, CMO at Emis Group
18 March 2020

EMIS makes GP video consultation service free in coronavirus fight

EMIS has made its video consultation service free to all GPs running its clinical software in a bid to help
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17 March 2020

Sick notes to be automated through NHS 111 to prevent Covid-19 spread

People will be able to provide a note to their employer without having face-to-face contact with GP services, reducing the
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Happy Children
17 March 2020

Surrey switches on child health system for 440,000 children

Community health provider CSH Surrey has gone live with the CarePlus child health system from System C, creating a single,
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17 March 2020

Existing pressure on the NHS canā€™t be ignored during coronavirus outbreak

With the coronavrius outbreak being declared a pandemic by WHO, NHS doctor Barney Gilbert explores why existing pressures on the
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17 March 2020

EMIS acquires PharmOutcomes pharmacy management platform

EMIS said the acquisition supported its strategy to improve medicines management and to enable pharmacies to provide more clinical services.Ā 
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