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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).
due regard to Regulation 2016/679 (General Data Protection Regulation).