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New digital service will streamline access to routine NHS dental treatment across Wales – Digital Health Technology News

  • October 4, 2024
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A new digital service launching this autumn will centralise the process for accessing routine care through an NHS dentist for people across Wales. The Dental Access Portal, which is being piloted in Powys Teaching Health Board, will provide a central platform for Health Boards to allocate places for routine dental treatment at NHS dental practices […]

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Fortifying healthcare: the Zero Trust strategy for NHS cybersecurity – Digital Health Technology News

  • October 4, 2024
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The cyberattack on NHS Dumfries and Galloway and London Hospitals are the latest breaches to highlight how very exposed the UK healthcare system is to cyber threats. With attackers claiming to have stolen three terabytes of data, this incident highlights the acute vulnerability of the NHS. Ransomware and data theft pose the most persistent and […]