The UK government has announced that is it changing direction of the development of its contact-tracing app. NHSX, the NHS’s
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Dr Chris Paton is the Editor of the Health Informatics Forum. He is a Clinical Researcher based at the University of Oxford.
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Springer have made the classic health informatics textbook “Biomedical Informatics: Computer Applications in Health Care and Biomedicine 4th Edition”, edited
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