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Industry news in brief

The latest Digital Health News industry round-up brings you news of a submission call for NHS Scotland workers for innovative
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Covid-19 passports become law for events in Scotland

Nightclubs and other large events, including football games, will only be able to allow entry to people who have a
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Digital therapeutics part of NHS Scotland services in ‘world-first’ deal

People across all 14 NHS Scotland Health Board areas will have instant access to Big Health’s digital therapeutics for anxiety
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Digital Health’s monthly roundup of contracts and go lives

Our roundup features Hospital at Night being introduced at University Hospitals Plymouth and the Royal Wolverhampton extending its partnership with
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NHS Scotland signs five-year deal with GS1 UK to drive standards rollout

NHS Scotland has signed a five-year agreement with GS1 UK to help drive the rollout of standards within provider organisations
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NHS Scotland and Microsoft develop QR code contract tracing system

NHS Scotland and Microsoft have developed an app and QR code function to streamline contact tracing as Covid restrictions continue
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NHS Scotland expands Advanced software to ease A&E pressures

The rollout of Advanced’s clinical patient management software forms part of NHS Scotland's programme to ease A&E pressure during the
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Scotland’s contact-tracing app now interoperable with Northern Ireland’s

Through developing its own ‘federated server’ the Scottish government is ultimately hoping to allow interoperability of all contact-tracing apps in
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‘A customisable approach’ – how contact-tracing apps differ in the UK

Scotland and Ireland chose to go their own way, working with software developers NearForm to develop their contact-tracing app -
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Scotland launches UKs second Covid-19 contact-tracing app

The Protect Scotland app is designed as an “extra tool” to support the manual contact-tracing already in place under NHS
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