
Opinion


Adding a bit of lippy
Dr Susan Hamer and Anne Cooper were the winners of the CCIO Award for Clinical IT Leadership at last year’s EHI Awards for a course

Access denied
The government has promised that patients will have online access to their GP records by 2015; yet enthusiasm from GPs and patients is limited. Fiona

Another view
GP Neil Paul was amused by some of the easyThoughts of his fellow columnist, Joe McDonald, but would like to see more of his workload

A quick waltz round ECR 2013
More than 20,000 visitors are expected to attend the 25th European Congress of Radiology in Vienna, next week. Paul Curran takes a look at the

How to equip NHS staff with cyber security skills they will use
Too often, cyber security training is a seen as a burden. But it is possible

We have a once in a generation chance to use tech to fix the NHS
A “bold commitment” to tech would deliver benefits in key areas for action identified by

How to find your inner ‘cyber defender’
A “back to basics” and “honest” approach to personal cyber security can help NHS staff

How to unlock the potential of patient portals
Digital portals promise huge benefits for patients and providers – but using them is unnecessarily

Contrast between tech for personal use and IT we face at work is extreme
Are NHS staff becoming disengaged because they are tired of struggling with slow, clunky IT?