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Our cyber security columnist is worried that in all the high-level enthusiasm for health apps, far too little thought is being given to security. Is
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Explainer: when is an app not an app (but a medical device)?
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New guidance has been released on when an app becomes a “medical device” but attempts to control which apps creep into the NHS have had
Joe’s view: of capuchins and exemplars
13 September 2016
Joe McDonald knows that fairness is deeply ingrained in primates; so there were always going to be worries about the global digital centres of excellence
Exemplars programme prompts mixed response
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Reaction to the news that NHS trusts are to be split into global exemplars, national exemplars and others has been mixed. Digital Health News rounds
CCIO Network leaders urge adoption of Wachter recommendations
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Members of the CCIO Network have warmly welcomed the report of US ‘digital doctor’ Robert Wachter, and its proposals to boost clinical involvement in NHS
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