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What next for the NHS Covid-19 contact tracing app?
2021-07-06 01:19:27| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Some businesses are complaining that the app for England and Wales is issuing too many alerts.
Telemedicine demand soars as 98% of NHS staff see increased call for remote services in the last year
2021-06-30 02:00:00| Total Telecom industry news
The UK health sector is fast accelerating its digital transformation plans in response to the surge in demand for remote services during the Covid-19 pandemic. This is the conclusion of a new study by iGov and BT which explores how health organisations across the UK are adopting new approaches to patient care in the Covid-19 era. The survey of 70 organisations across the NHS and Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCGs) reveals that digital transformation sits high on the healthcare agenda, driven by demand in remote services (80 per cent), rising patient expectations (71 per cent), and pressures from the pandemic (65 per cent). Digital transformation of the sector is seen to be so critical in delivering better patient care…read more on TotalTele.com »
Benefit Cosmetics backtracks over NHS staff refusal
2021-04-15 16:10:03| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
The brand saw a social media backlash after a nurse claimed staff were being turned away for beauty treatments.
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Palantir: NHS faces legal action over data firm contract
2021-02-24 20:31:15| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Controversial data-crunching firm Palantir's deal with the UK health service is under the spotlight.
4G drones delivering NHS supplies to remote parts of Scotland
2021-02-23 01:00:00| Total Telecom industry news
Vodafone has been very active over the last couple of years when it comes to the potential for drones, especially in the UK. In January of 2020, before the reality of the coronavirus became apparent, Vodafone was already reporting the results of a study it had commissioned, finding that the majority of British people would support the use of drones to assist the emergency services…read more on TotalTele.com »
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