22 April 2015

Records come round again

Political parties keep promising patients online access to their medical records. EHI News editor Rebecca McBeth assesses progress in the
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16 April 2015

Paper cuts

Health secretary Jeremy Hunt’s call for a ‘paperless’ NHS was the big healthcare IT initiative of the past five years
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14 April 2015

Power to the people: signs off

Paul Hodgkin, the former GP and founder of Patient Opinion, reflects on a non-Marxist, Marxian revolution in his last column
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9 April 2015

Care.data stuck in the last chance saloon

Critics of care.data say it is sitting in the “last chance saloon”. Sam Sachdeva looks at its prospects in the
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9 April 2015

London trust creates kids’ sleep tracker

Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust has launched a new smartphone app to help parents keep track of their
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2 April 2015

PICS of the crop

University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust’s prescribing information and communication system helped it to win EHI’s latest award for ‘promoting
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31 March 2015

Time heals all wounds; but IT can help

There are huge opportunities to improve the management of chronic wounds in the UK, according to an EHI Award winning
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31 March 2015

Another view: of federation

GP Neil Paul is worried that time is nearly up for general practice as we have known it. It’s time
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25 March 2015

Calling up a storm

Thomas Meek looks at the troubled history of NHS 111 in the first of a short series of features looking
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23 March 2015

Joe’s view of telehealth

On holiday in the Alps, Joe McDonald invents teleplumbing. Now he’s got big plans for Skypiatry…
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