The NHS federated data platform is a central initiative to unify health care data across England. Launched in 2023 following pilots in 2022, the platform aims to integrate patient, operational and research data from disparate systems into a single, secure ecosystem. This report urges a clearer, more inclusive approach to developing the platform, highlighting its potential and challenges as a key part of NHS England's digital strategy and 10 Year Health Plan.
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The NHS federated data platform is a central initiative to unify health care data across England. Launched in 2023 following pilots in 2022, the platform aims to integrate patient, operational and research data from disparate systems into a single, secure...
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