Scan and deliver

Aintree University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust has taken a unique approach to scanning its paper records – and carried off
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Power to the people: on double trouble

Paul Hodgkin, the founder of Patient Opinion, wonders what the future holds for health as Moore’s Law continues to hold
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Meaningful use: UK measures

Mike Jones, chief information officer at Northern Devon Healthcare NHS Trust, continues his exploration of ‘meaningful use’ in the UK,
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New brooms, old guards, core values

In the first of an occasional series on informatics professionalism for the Health CIO Network, UKCHIP chair Gwyn Thomas says
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Enter the CCG, one year on

Dr John Lockley reflects on the highs and lows of his first year as clinical lead for informatics at Bedfordshire
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Oxford Health picks Advanced EPR

Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust has awarded preferred supplier status to Advanced Health and Care to provide a community and
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Ade Memoire on portals

Trust IM&T director Adrian Byrne says that ‘to portal or not to portal’ is the question facing many trusts; and
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Unison moves towards pay ballot

Unison has agreed to put an emergency motion calling for a ballot on industrial action to its annual health conference,
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Tech city, Dundalk style

Lis Evenstad visits a smart block of flats in Ireland that may be a prototype living environment for the elderly
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Game on for patient online

There hasn’t been much news about new, online services for patients recently. But Dr Peter Short from the HSCIC tells
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