Opinion
Looking abroad
Sinead Quinn, healthcare programme manager at Intellect outlines some international opportunities for UK healthcare businesses in English-speaking countries.
GP2GP goes live
A working version of the long-awaited GP2GP transfer system was demonstrated at the BCS’s Primary Health Care Specialist Group Conference last week. EHI Primary Care
Stigma? What stigma?
Jim Thomson, chief executive of the Centre for Mental Health, strongly argues for greater regulations on online pharmacies and the sale of prescription-only drugs over
The apprentice
John Aird, director of IM&T at the University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust (UHL), describes a thriving grow-your-own scheme for IT staff.

How do we improve the adoption of open source in the NHS?
Commitments to open-source technology are enshrined in NHS policy but adoption is frustratingly slow. It

Why are we stuck in first gear with Shared Care Records?
An excessive focus on innovation may be getting in the way of progress, says Lorraine

Usability: Why EPRs can and should do more
Suppliers of electronic patient records need to escape siloed thinking, come together and improve what

The NHS App is a critical tool in tackling the elective care backlog
Jackie France of Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust argues that the NHS App

US firm CereCore brings its EMR implementation expertise to the UK
NHS organisations often struggle to cope with large electronic medical record projects. Nashville based implementation