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Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust has said it has become the first in England to integrate patient initiated follow up (PIFU) appointments into the NHS App. ukauthority.com/articles/rot… @RotherhamNHS_FT
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AI has added a new dimension to cyber security, but just how can that be harnessed to defend the public sector from cyber attack? Watch the UKA webcast, staged with @zcaler, here ukauthority.com/articles/pod… #AI #cybersecurity #govtech
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Shaukat Ali Khan, executive chief digital information officer at the NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board, makes the case for responsible progress in the deployment of new technologies. ukauthority.com/articles/tec… @stkhan4 #healthtech #govtech
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The London Borough of Hounslow and Chesterfield Borough Council have run a pilot to test a new software for managing responses to planning consultations. ukauthority.com/articles/hou… @LBofHounslow @ChesterfieldBC @UrbanIntelUK #localgovernment #govtech
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The Scottish Government has reported that a new digital dermatology service has cut waiting times for treatment since its launch in September. ukauthority.com/articles/sco… #NHS #HealthTech
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The National Cyber Security Centre has said its trials of the use of cyber deception have confirmed that it could do much to strengthen the country’s cyber defences. ukauthority.com/articles/ncs… @NCSC #cybersecurity
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Mark Lockett @blue_prism says its automation environment can help to meet the increasing demands on public services, and the continual pressure to ‘do more with less’ ukauthority.com/articles/age… #govtech #AgenticAI
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Northern Ireland’s Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) has set up a Rural Data Hub, bringing rural-specific data onto a single dashboard. ukauthority.com/articles/nor… @daera_ni #govtech #ruralaffairs #data
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NHS England’s Transformation Directorate has added a function to the NHS App for communications on bowel cancer screening. ukauthority.com/articles/mes… #NHS #apps #cancer
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A mobile app bringing together integrated transport information and ticketing options has been launched for Nottingham and Derby. ukauthority.com/articles/not… @MyNottingham @DerbyCC #publictransport #localgovernment #Apps
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A perspective from Mark Lockett @blue_prism on the prospects for #AgenticAI as part of the automation of processes in the public sector ukauthority.com/articles/age… #govtech
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