Opinion
System failure
How much did the recent case of Penny Campbell, who died after speaking to eight out-of-hours doctors, have to do with how clinical information was
Paper weight
Cardiac liaison nurse specialst Rob Harteveldt wonders at his increasing mountains of paperwork and asks why IT isn’t reducing the load.
Border control
Neil Versel finds out what barriers still need to be overcome before electronic health record sharing becomes common between European countries.

Why the NHS needs a transparency revolution after Darzi
Openness around quality and outcomes on a scale like never before is needed to understand

Why Wes Streeting’s shift from âanalogue to digitalâ isnât the answer
With the Labour Party Conference hosted in Liverpool just a week after the publication of

We need ‘a report like Darzi’s’ on NHS IT
The âhonesty and speedâ of Lord Darziâs independent investigation into the state of the NHS

Why you should find the time to mentor aspiring digital leaders
Informal mentoring from digital leaders helped land physiotherapist Ben Jeeves his first job in digital.

Is tech changing what it means to be a ‘good’ doctor?
A conversation with a trainee has consultant paediatrician Martin Farrier questioning whether traditional medical strengths