5 January 2015

Frank Hester recognised in honours

TPP founder and chief executive, Frank Hester, has been given an OBE in the New Year’s Honours list for services
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2 January 2015

15 predictions for 2015

There will be a general election, debate about the future of the NHS, discussion about the role of IT, and
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31 December 2014

The year of the wearable

There were some eye-catching launches of wearable technology in 2014; and companies see health as a market. Sam Sachdeva looks
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29 December 2014

The holly and the IT

It’s one thing for the fairy lights to go out; it’s quite another for the IT to go down. Preparation
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29 December 2014

The 12 months of 2014

Twenty fourteen was a year of waiting: for a financial crisis, and a plan to avert one; for tech funds
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24 December 2014

Put another record on

While England has struggled to create integrated care records – even a Summary Care Record – Northern Ireland has been
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17 December 2014

EHI Awards 2014: Core beliefs

Dr Paul Upton from Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust was this year’s winner of the ‘CCIO award for clinical informatics
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17 December 2014

Enter the CCG: Dear Santa

Pity Dr John Lockley. Three years ago, he started working for a clinical commissioning group, where the doctors struggle to
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11 December 2014

Joe’s view: of powering up competition

Joe McDonald’s festive column could also be called “my Christmas tree has a train in it.” Or “this year the
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9 December 2014

Power to the people on: the great confidentiality face-off

Confidentiality can’t just be toggled on and off, because it goes to the heart of the doctor/patient relationship. Paul Hodgkin
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