Can the NHS bank on IT for productivity gains?
10 November 2015
NHS England is bidding for billions of IT investment to improve NHS productivity. A McKinsey presentation shows that if it succeeds, the service will be
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Enter the CCG: tackles spaghetti systems
9 November 2015
As a programmer, John Lockley was inspired by computing pioneers who wanted to keep things simple. Now, as a GP and CCG member, he thinks
The long Read
5 November 2015
Read Codes are to be phased out across the NHS, and SNOMED CT must be used in primary care systems by the end of 2016
Interview: Tim Kelsey
29 October 2015
NHS England’s director of patients and information Tim Kelsey speaks to Digital Health’s news editor Rebecca McBeth about the steps being taken to make sure
Legal view: sending data abroad
28 October 2015
Andrew Rankin and Chris Air of DAC Beachcroft discuss a recent European Court decision that has important implications for patient data sent to the US.
Technology must enhance, not detract from, clinicians’ interactions with patients
3 April 2024
The NHS needs to prioritise the delivery of agile, intuitive systems that enable clinicians to
EPRs must adapt to the changing healthcare landscape
28 March 2024
As healthcare evolves, so too must the electronic patient records at its heart. This means
Driving healthcare innovation with both patients and the planet at heart
27 March 2024
The NHS Long Term Plan seeks to mainstream digitally-enabled care across all areas of the
Transforming NHS procurement: how good data holds the key to integrated care
26 March 2024
Evidence-based decisions on spending require a system that can handle data from multiple sites and
Underpin the vision for primary care-led services with better data
21 March 2024
‘Hard to quantify’ primary and community care has been overlooked for too long. That could
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