v2.7.0 - 25 Feb 2021

This release contains the following features:

• Smart Pharmacies pilot launch in certain areas of England.
• Ability to nominate a Smart Pharmacy.
• Smart Pharmacy when nominated and activated, enables a user to track their repeat medication orders and recieve updates of the order status from the GP practice and pharamacy.
• Smart Pharmacy profile page to be available to the Patient Access users within the repeat medication section.
• NEW UI to view and follow your repeat medication orders.

v2.6.10 - 17 January 2021

This release contains the following features:

• Introduction of a new module "Your Reads", that makes a variety of health articles and information available to Patient Access users.
• Users can customise the content they wish to see within their account.
• Users can follow and unfollow the various categories to be able to read aticles that are relevant to them.

v2.6.9 - 29 October 2020

This release contains the following features:

• Enhanced security at login with support for setting up a Memorable Word.
• Enhanced security by not allowing common and easily guessable passwords.

v2.6.8 - 8 October 2020

This release contains the following features:

• Support for multiple promo cards and banners in all Patient Access apps.
• Numerous user feedback changes, tooltips, copies, icons, etc. for remote appointments, from browsing to booking and attending the appointment.
• Filtering the care providers based on various appointment types.
• Support for providers like Ascenti to be able to book but not join video appointments via Patient Access.
• Service catalog UX enhancements to separate GP and non GP appointments.
• Abandoned cart notifications for users who leave the booking mid journey.
• Support in Flu eligibility checked to two distinct services for the NHS flu jab for over and under 65, to cater for availability per age group.

v2.6.7 - 3 September 2020

This release contains the following features:

• Updated Flu eligibility questionnaire and outcomes to follow latest guidelines around NHS flu vaccination eligibility.

v2.6.6 - 6 August 2020

This release contains the following features:

• Prompt for enabling push notifications in native apps and surrounding screens.
• Sending push notifications for non GP appointments and reminders around it.
• Communication preferences settings screen redesign for push notifications.
• Capturing reason of non GP appointments where relevant.
• Improved messaging for SSO Sign in issues when users are logged out in various scenarios.

v2.6.5 - 7 July 2020

This release contains the following features:

• Support for various services to be available as different appointment types. (Face to face, Video and Telephone).
• Enhancements around map search behaviour.
• User messaging improved within appointments module.
• Various user experience and messaging fixes across the apps.

v2.6.4 - 16 June 2020

This release contains the following features:

• Subscribe to weekly emails and signing up for newsletters feature made more prominent and easy to use.
• Introduce categories tabs on top of service catalogue for easy filtering per category.
• Various other bug fixes (Promo banner, PCS user sign in issue after SSO release, various UX fixes).

v2.6.2 - 29 May 2020

This release contains the following features:

• Online branches are now supported on Patient Access for people to avail these services irrespective of their physical locations.
• New feature on web app enabling user to change their GP practice if they move practice.
• User message improvements around GP appointment reason and GP practice linkage to reduce support tickets.
• Bug fixes around communication preferences and crash around switching patients.

v2.6.1 - 21 May 2020

This release contains the following features:

• Introduction of Coronavirus hub with all relevant COVID-19 information in one place.
• Search enhancements are made within services catalogue for better search experience.

v2.6.0 - 12 May 2020

This release contains the following features:

• Patient Access authentication mechanism to be via Single Sign on.
• Email verification mandatory for new registration with a grace period of 10 days.
• Email verification prompt for existing users with unverified emails.
• Stay signed in check box at SSO sign in.
• Help Scout beacon to be added on sign in and registration.
• Minor bug fix around marketplace free appointments.

v2.5.4 - 23 April 2020

This release contains the following features:

• Telephone appointments support in Patient Access for Pharmacy appointments.
• Increased discoverability of new services within a category.
• Increased character limit for repeat medication request.
• Minor bug fixes and enhancements around video appointments and data telemetry for video appointments.

v2.5.3 - 26 March 2020

This release contains the following features:

• Video appointments support in Patient Access for Pharmacy appointments.
• Security enhancements around password requirements for new registrations and reset passwords.

v2.5.1 - 12 March 2020

This release contains the following features:

• Video appointments updated for improved error handling and logging: To make video appointment robust and error free before scaling up the usage.
• Corona virus promo banner to redirect to a Corona virus checker to reflect advice as on NHS Public health England website.

v2.5.0 - 2 March 2020

This release contains the following features:

• Handling null price for follow up appointments created at a health care provider.
• 24 hour cancellation on screen notification for marketplace appointment: To reduce calls for refund when appointments are cancelled too late.
• Support for Minor Ailments Referral appointments.
• On screen message change for GP Max appointments reached.

v2.4.10 - 21 January 2020

This release contains the following features:

• Redesign of service catalog page.
• Date format made consistent.
• Add feedback survey in Marketplace and GP booking confirmation.
• Success message added within 2 way messaging when message is sent.