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Design for understanding: Lessons from the NHS Healthy Choices Quiz

Adeline describes the lessons learned from the design process of the NHS Healthy Choices Quiz.

Why linking data effectively is crucial for analysing clinical trial outcomes

Professor Matthew Sydes, Head of Data-Driven Clinical Trials and Cohorts at NHS England is co-author of new research, which finds that ensuring researchers can analyse data as though it were held in a single location is a key step to faster and more efficient clinical trials. He explains why it is important for the NHS Research Secure Data Environment Network to work towards the expansion of innovative techniques and technologies.

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Protecting the NHS from cyber threats: Intelligence at the frontline

Dan Taylor explores our vital role in protecting healthcare services from increasingly sophisticated cyber threats.

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How we're protecting the NHS from cyber threats 24/7

James Hutton explains how we protect critical NHS services by monitoring for cyber threats 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.