NHS workforce: Standards for a digital staff passport will help the NHS simplify and improve recruitment
In the first of a new series from the Professional Record Standards Body, Professor Bernard Crump explains why digitisation is ‘desperately’ needed in NHS recruitment.
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Imprivata launches virtual smartcard for fast NHS Spine access
According to Imprivata the solution improves security by eliminating smartcard workarounds and supports compliance with NHS information governance.
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NHS England to ‘substantially’ widen digital staff passport programme
A prior information notice revealed NHS England and Improvement are looking to expand the digital staff passport programme “as soon as practicable”.
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Live testing of digital Covid-19 immunity passport launched
The Covid-19 passport was part-funded with £75,000 investment from Innovate UK following a call for innovative technologies to manage the pandemic.
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Digital immunity passports part of government’s plans to ramp up testing
Under the plans digital immunity passports will be used to allow people who have tested negative for the virus to return to work and travel.
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Virtual smartcards to help give NHS staff faster access to hospital systems
A virtual smartcard and a streamlined system for physical cards which gives faster access to hospital systems has been given the green-light by NHS Digital.
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