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Nicola Byrne: ‘Digital formats will always have an inherent risk of attack’

As a practicing psychiatrist, Nicola Byrne, the National Data Guardian, is acutely aware of the significance of health data for
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Digital Health’s 2024 Review: Top 10 news stories

Digital Health News has picked out the 10 news stories that sparked the most conversations in the sector in 2024.
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NHS England’s federated data platform: One year on

Many of the initial concerns about the FDP have proven unfounded one year after its launch, writes Matthew Taylor, CEO
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Trusts using FDP treat 114 more patients a month on average

NHS trusts using the FDP have treated on average 114 more inpatients in theatres a month since introducing the tool,
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More than half of acute trusts signed up to the NHS FDP

More than half of acute trusts have signed up to the NHS federated data platform, surpassing the target of 71
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Patients may be able to opt out of sharing their data with the FDP

NHS England has been informed by lawyers that key aspects of its Federated Data Platform (FDP) lack a legal basis,
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Blair Institute calls for crash programme of digital health records

The Tony Blair Institute for Global Change has proposed a programme to create digital health records for all UK citizens
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NHS England says trusts must start using FDP within two years

NHS England has written to trusts asking them to confirm their plans for using the national Federated Data Platform.
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Adoption of FDP ‘progressing at pace’, says NHS England

Adoption of the federated data platform (FDP) is “progressing at pace”, according to an announcement from NHS England.
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DHSC announces ministers responsible for digital and MedTech

The junior ministers responsible for digital, data and MedTech within the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) have been
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