If your smartcard is locked, you can now use an online unlock tool instead of unlocking in person. All you need a is valid email address on the Care Identity Service.
To use the tool, make sure your smartcard is inserted into the smartcard reader, visit https://digital.nhs.uk/unlock and get an email with a security code.
Find out more about the tool and view a step-by-step guide on how to use it.
Use our promotional pack to tell your patients about how they can order a repeat prescription on the NHS App, which includes a step-by-step guide on how to use the feature.
Using the NHS App for repeat prescriptions helps reduce the number of phone calls to your practice and allows you to manage prescription approvals at a time that suits you.
You can now access the first batch of topics for the Digital Primary Care: The Good Practice Guidelines for electronic patient records (version 5). These guidelines give you the latest information about how to use digital tools and services effectively, safely and in accordance with the law and other national standards.
Cyber security threats are increasing in the NHS. This October we are sharing cyber security tips, training opportunities and resources to help us to defend as one against them.
We’re developing a new way to search for information about the national digital products and services we provide, such as the NHS App, NHS e-Referral Service and Care Identity Service.
We have started by adding filters and an in-page search to the new Service catalogue, to help you quickly find what is relevant to you and your needs.
Take a look at the Service catalogue and please let us know if you have any comments or suggestions at who.doeswhat@nhs.net.