NHS systems may not be fit for information revolution
BMA says government cuts and legacy systems will undermine support for online patient records and information sharing
Government plans to make NHS records available for patients to share online could fail due to lack of funding and interoperability between legacy IT systems and formats, according to the British Medical...
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Thank Zuck it's Friday #5 - Budget, Vaccine passports and Browser tracking
The Computing team discuss the week's top technology news, including Rishi Sunak's latest budget, the argument around vaccine passports, and Google's intention to stop selling ads based on tracked browser history
