Multiple password frustration: can the NHS solve its logging-in problem?

IT issues are a bugbear for NHS staff, and the 10 year plan includes an ambitious goal for change. <b>Chris Stokel-Walker</b> asks whether streamlining logins across the health service—with “single sign-on”—is achievable

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BMJ
Published
2026-01-06
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.r2471
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1
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User Authentication and Security Systems
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Multiple password frustration: can the NHS solve its logging-in problem?

Chris Stokel-Walker
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User Authentication and Security Systems
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Multiple password frustration: can the NHS solve its logging-in problem?

Chris Stokel-Walker
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Abstract

IT issues are a bugbear for NHS staff, and the 10 year plan includes an ambitious goal for change. <b>Chris Stokel-Walker</b> asks whether streamlining logins across the health service—with “single sign-on”—is achievable

BMJVol. 392
Newcastle upon Tyne Hospital (GB)
Openalex Percentile: Top 1%
User Authentication and Security Systems
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