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12 August 2022.Prepared internally, no external costs.
Request
In October 2014, Digital Jersey announced a partnership with health tech company Babylon Health to provide a "doctor in your pocket" app for Jersey residents, announced here:
World-first integrated mobile health service babylon launches in Jersey (digital.je)
A
Is this arrangement still in place? If not, when did it end and why?
B
Can you please share any written reports / assessments of the partnership produced to evaluate its effectiveness between 2014 when it was announced and 2022 (or when the partnership ended)
Response
A and B
Information relating to Digital Jersey's agreement with Babylon Health is not held by the Government of Jersey.
Article 3 of the Freedom of Information (Jersey) Law 2011 applies.
Article applied
Article 3 - Meaning of "information held by a public authority"
For the purposes of this Law, information is held by a public authority if –
(a) it is held by the authority, otherwise than on behalf of another person; or
(b) it is held by another person on behalf of the authority.