NHS England should maintain open-source code practices to ensure transparency and accessibility in healthcare technology.
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NHS England should maintain open-source code practices to ensure transparency and accessibility in healthcare technology.
Parent: TechnologyEntity: Open-source softwareImpact: positiveDate: May 5, 2026 - May 7, 2026Target: NHS England's decision to keep its code open
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An open letter asking NHS England to keep its code open
https://keepthingsopen.com/
https://keepthingsopen.com/
11 boosts · 15 favs · 0 replies · May 5, 2026
An open letter asking NHS England to keep its code open
https://keepthingsopen.com/
9 boosts · 1 favs · 0 replies · May 5, 2026
An open letter asking NHS England to keep its code open
https://keepthingsopen.com/
Code paid for with public money should be open to the public. This principle is enshrined in the UK Government Design Principles and the NHS Service Standard. It is now being walked back. We are signing this to restate the case.
5 boosts · 0 favs · 0 replies · May 7, 2026