
Enter the CCG: on Patient Online
John Lockley is worried about the Patient Online programme – and just how much work making the full GP record available to patients could entail.
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John Lockley is worried about the Patient Online programme – and just how much work making the full GP record available to patients could entail.
Digital Health is in discussions with BCS Health and CHIME UK to offer NHS chief information officers the US-developed certified health CIO qualification.
As a stroppy teenager, Joe McDonald didn’t think much of his dad’s idea that the Falklands were “there for the asking but not for the taking.” Now, though, he thinks the phrase has a lot to recommend it, applied to patient information.
Digital Health Intelligence has completed the first phase of the Clinical Software Usability Survey after collecting ratings for more than 100 systems from more than 1,300 clinicians; and has begun to analyse the data.
Andy Kinnear, the new chair of BCS Health and one of the driving forces behind Bristol’s Connecting Care project, joins Digital Health’s roster of regular columnists with a reflection on 25 years in healthcare IT; and a sense of optimism about its future.
John Lockley has been on a bank holiday trip to Bletchley Park; and concluded that one of its less-sung heroes has important lessons for the NHS.