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About the workstream

Published date: 29 April 2024
Our focus is assure the quality of Knowledge and Library Services (KLS) services, driving improvement and innovation, on behalf of patients, carers, families and the tax-payer.

National Systems

Published date: 22 October 2025
The infrastructure to enable users to find and access content.

Knowledge and Library hub

Published date: 22 October 2025
An overview of the resources made available through the knowledge and library hub.

Expert search and support

Published date: 07 January 2026
Searching and support for the provider interfaces.

Reference management software

Published date: 13 March 2024
Reference management software deduplicates reference lists from multiple sources and helps with formatting search reports for ease of researcher use.

Authentication and identity management

Published date: 12 March 2024
The national authentication and identity management service used for NHS library resources is currently OpenAthens.

Service desk and support

Published date: 17 December 2025
How to raise support calls, suggest improvements and find answers to questions you may have about NHS England funded systems and content.

OpenAthens

Published date: 17 December 2025
OpenAthens is an authentication system which ensures that users have access to the content they are entitled to use.

Regional library management systems

Published date: 10 April 2026
An overview of NHS England's currently used library management systems, and future plans of consolidation.

OpenAthens GDPR statement

Published date: 30 January 2025
The administration and recording of NHS OpenAthens accounts should be carried out with
due regard to Regulation 2016/679 (General Data Protection Regulation).