UCLPartners launches how-to guide for setting up virtual NHS clinics
The online guide, developed in collaboration with NHS clinicians, offers guidance on developing a project plan and business case for virtual clinics.
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‘Clear pathway’ to training GPs for digital-first primary care, says LIVI
77% of GPs surveyed said they had not received any training on delivering ‘digital-first’ care to patients, such as the correct use of webcams.
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NHS.uk: ‘digital hub’ plans progress
Plans for a new “digital hub” for health and care services are progressing with the creation of a specialist team to develop the NHS.uk website.
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Choices rebranded as NHS.uk
NHS Choices will be rebranded as NHS.uk as part of plans to make it a “digital hub” for people to access health services, according to Beverley Bryant, director of strategic systems and technology, NHS England.
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NHS England extends Tinder contract
The Tinder Foundation’s contract with NHS England to train people to use online health services has been extended for another year.
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NHS Choices re-launched next month
The integrated customer service platform beta launch in November will be a re-launch of NHS Choices.
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Tinder to train patients online
The Tinder Foundation has won a £1m contract to train 50,000 people to use online health services over the next six months.
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£2m to get patients online
NHS England has issued a tender worth up to £2m to train 100,000 people to use online health services.
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Patient platform to save £1 billion
The integrated customer service platform being developed by NHS England is expected to save the NHS more than £1 billion by encouraging patients to get involved in online self-care.
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DH plans to become ‘digital examplar’
The Department of Health has said it wants to become a “digital exemplar in Whitehall” in a plan for doing more of its work online and through social media.
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