Kingsley Manning named chair of HSCIC

EHI can exclusively reveal that Kingsely Manning has been appointed chair of the new Health and Social Care Information Centre.
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The Big EPR Survey: responses

In almost 300 responses to The Big EPR Survey, EHI readers set out some very clear messages about the definition
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Another view: Neil Paul

Our GP columnist returns to the subject of online patient access to records, and has some radical ideas for making
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CCIO profile: Dr Iain Kewley

The Isle of Man likes to go its own way; and that attitude extends to its healthcare and its IT,
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From the Heart and Chest

What do David Bowie and weaning the NHS off Windows XP have in common? Johan Waktare, a consultant leading on
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Septic shock

Roger Taylor, director of research at Dr Foster, asks how so many Bolton patients came to be coded as having
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Big EPR Survey backs ‘meaningful use’

EHI readers have backed payments for the ‘meaningful use’ of electronic patient records, as part of a ‘roadmap’ for their
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Success in sight

The Eyecare Integration Project, which lets Scottish optometrists refer patients to hospital electronically, was one of the winners at last
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Falling up

A project using simple technology has led to a big reduction in falls in nursing homes – and made NHS
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Joe’s view of the NHS Number

Joe McDonald is feeling fine. Unfortunately, his bank keeps telling him he’s dead.
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