NHS trials digital GP health check-ups that patients can complete remotely
Thousands of patients in Cornwall will be the first to online system for delivering checks to patients aged over 40
Publication paused on departments’ annual strategy plans
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Government shared services – warning issued over funding shortfall and risk of system failure
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Home Office chief reveals two thirds of users also need to be trained
Treasury found ‘lots of positives’ in virtual spending review process
Director general of public spending says remote work enabled people to be brought together more quickly
SMEs offered funds to boost data skills
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GOV.UK service performance platform to close
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