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21 February 2025

AI could help prepare for the next pandemic, say researchers

AI could help to prepare for the next global pandemic and save lives, according to a group of global researchers.
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6 July 2023

Report criticises procurement progress for NHS Federated Data Platform 

A report issued last month has slated the design of the government’s proposed NHS Federated Data Platform (FDP) and its
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10 February 2022

Why NHS tech innovation can help to solve the backlog

Jacob West from Microsoft UK discusses why NHS tech innovation which was sparked by the pandemic has to continue in
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28 September 2021

Lessons learned from the Welsh Clinical Portal

Griff Williams, considers the role the portal has played throughout the Covid-19 pandemic, including the successes and lessons learned.
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23 July 2021

Government reveals NHS Covid-19 app self-isolation changes

The government has announced the sectors where workers may qualify for an exemption to self-isolation rules if they are pinged
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8 July 2021

Millions of GP records provide vital insights into long Covid

A collaboration between OpenSAFELY and EMIS has provided access to the GP records of 96% of the English population for
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23 June 2021

Digital mental health support extends across North West London

The North West London Mental Health Collaborative is offering a new digital mental health service to those aged 11-25 across
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9 April 2020

How technology can help alleviate the COVID-19 crisis in the United Kingdom

The current coronavirus global pandemic is having a major impact on health systems around the world and here in the
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5 July 2010

Hine calls for evaluation of flu line

A review of the UK’s response to the swine flu oubreak has urged the Department of Health to commission an independent evaluation of
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29 January 2010

Swine flu line to close

The National Pandemic Flu Service is to close in a fortnight, the Department of Health has announced. The DH has
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