Healthcare IT news in brief

Royal Cornwall goes live with Nervecentre in maternity Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust is the first trust in the country
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Beyond Wachter: 1% for the 99%

Ewan Davis and Tony Shannon say there is a lot to like about the Wachter Review, but also some worrying
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Joe’s view: of consent models

Joe McDonald has been thinking about retirement. But first he wants to defeat psychosis, which means gathering lots of data,
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Healthcare IT news in brief

This week’s digital healthcare news round-up includes a CEO appointment, a new app for breast cancer treatment advice and research
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Caldicott 3: Easy to say, hard to do?

Dame Fiona Caldicott’s latest report wanted a ‘simple’ way for patients to have their data opt-out wishes recorded across the
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Interview: Dr Masood Nazir

The recipient of this year’s CCIO award for clinical leadership talks to Lyn Whitfield about his career, Birmingham’s shared care
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Andy Kinnear: has writer’s block

Our columnist can think of nothing to talk about. Except for the exemplars. Or the Wachter Review. Or Salford. Or
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Healthcare IT industry news in brief

In this week’s round-up of industry news we look at a big pathology contract in London, some good financial results
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Interview: Steven Bloor

Steven Bloor, the chief information officer at Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, talks to Lyn Whitfield about how its
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Site visit: North West Shared Infrastructure Service

In an old, red-brick workhouse in Preston is the nerve centre for a health IT infrastructure that stretches from Cheshire
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