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The NDR is hosting a stakeholder update on October 24th to discuss recent progress, future plans, and partner collaborations.

A new digital development has enabled a unified view of data held in patient administration systems (PAS) across Wales for the first time.

Big Data event explores collaboration as the key to unlocking data's power in revolutionising public services.

Centralising the process for accessing routine care through an NHS dentist for people across Wales.

DHCW executives named finalists for Digital Leader of the Year category of the 2024 Digital Leaders 100 (DL100) Awards.  

The National Data Resource team is successfully using the Google Transfer Appliance to securely move large amounts of data from Digital Health and Care Wales (DHCW) to the Google Cloud Platform (GCP). This project aligns with DHCW's strategy and supports the NDR's goals for enhanced data sharing and analysis.

100,000th prescription item dispensed after being sent electronically from a GP practice to a pharmacy.

A landmark UK policy report setting out recommendations to improve blood cancer care and survival has benefitted from the expertise input of data analysts in DHCW. 

Fran Beadle, Beverley Havard, Anne Watkins, Sian Thomas and Abi Swindail all took part in the event in Manchester. This year’s theme was innovation in applied nursing informatics.

The second phase of a mental health discovery project has identified seven key priorities to improve mental health services in Wales. 

In a further boost to the use of the Electronic Prescription Service (EPS) in Wales, PharmacyX is announced as the latest healthcare technology supplier to help Digital Health and Care Wales deliver this exciting change. 

People in Denbighshire are gaining the skills and confidence they need to use digital tools like the NHS Wales App.

Patients in a Powys community are benefiting from easier and safer prescribing, thanks to a service that sends prescriptions electronically from their GP practice to their chosen pharmacy or dispenser.

A clinical informaticist at Digital Health and Care Wales (DHCW) has been awarded the prestigious Queen’s Nurse title.  

We are delighted to announce that DHCW have been shortlisted for two Awards in the UK IT Industry Awards 2024.

Plans to deliver a new electronic prescribing system in all Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board (CTM UHB) hospitals have taken a big step forward today (Tuesday September 3, 2024) with the announcement that it has selected Nervecentre as its technology supplier.

Patients in three Conwy communities are benefiting from the Electronic Prescription Service (EPS) as it picks up pace in north Wales.

Digital transformation is gathering pace in North Wales as Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCU) selects Better UK as its technology partner to introduce a ‘game-changing’ electronic prescribing system in its hospitals.