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NHS: Software

Commons · Question 28875 · Tabled 10 Sep 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 22 Sep 2026

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Asked by James Naish

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the compatibility of IT systems used by primary care providers with the NHS App and systems used in secondary care; and what steps his Department is taking to improve

Answer

Answered by James Frith, 22 Sep 2026

The NHS App is able to integrate with all general practice core clinical systems, most online consultation solutions, and the majority of patient messaging platforms. It is also integrated with all but two acute trusts, all specialist trusts, and several ...