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โ€œ The pandemic has shown an urgent need for smart technologies in the NHS โ€

acquisition of NHS patient flow technology supplier ExtraMed earlier this year being one example , and the development of partnerships with other tech vendors to create a modular electronic patient record approach , being another .
We have worked hard to make sure we support our NHS customers wherever they need it . In the
immediacy of the pandemic , I was proud with how the team here in the UK worked to develop new functionality to help hospitals manage .
We have also been bold in positioning ideas about how the digital health market needs to change to meet modern needs of clinicians and patients โ€“ something that has become even more evident since the onset of the pandemic .
Q . TO WHAT EXTENT HAS IT IMPACTED ON YOUR WORK ?

ยป The pandemic has shown an urgent need for smart technologies in the NHS , and to move beyond

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