About

National Digital Platform brings together cloud-based digital components and services. Making it easier to build or enhance technology solutions for the public sector in Scotland.

Working to support

Developers

Our components and services make it quicker and easier to build and integrate services across health and social care.

Health and social care staff

Supporting health and care workers to record, access and share relevant information across the health and care system, to improve care.

The public

Improving the care you receive by making it easier to securely share data with the health and care professionals involved in your care, wherever you are in Scotland.

Digital technology is key to transforming health and social care services so that care can become more person-centred.

Scottish Government, Health and Social Care Delivery Plan

Case studies

Vaccination management

National Digital Platform services enabled the rapid development of a tool to record Scotland’s COVID-19 vaccination records.

Data integration: vaccinations

National Digital Platform API helps NHS Forth Valley easily access and display vaccinations data.

Vaccines data in NHS Forth Valley

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