How data can help make ‘care closer to home’ a reality
21 February 2024
Poor quality data is partly to blame for the failure to shift care out of hospitals and into the community. But simple steps can make
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AI and data: Let’s get the basics right for patients and staff
14 February 2024
As AI systems become ‘pervasive’, the risks and opportunities increase. Digital leaders must put people first at all stages of design and implementation, writes Simon
Restricting doctors use of WhatsApp is pointless
8 February 2024
Junior doctor Matt Farrier sometimes asks advice on medical matters from his consultant paediatrician father Martin. Like ‘every doctor in the country’ they use WhatsApp
Rewired 2024: longer term planning, prioritisation key to transformation
31 January 2024
Rewired 2024 provides a great opportunity to hear how NHS leaders are assessing both the progress and challenges of the digital transformation process.
Make shared care records work for urgent and emergency care
31 January 2024
Expecting paramedics to wade through shared care records is unsafe and inefficient. In an emergency, access to essential information has to be easy and fast,
The benefits of working in a professional, diverse, digital team
18 June 2024
No clinical informatician should work in isolation. Bringing digital midwives into the wider digital team
How to implement change: the crucial role of the digital clinical lead
14 June 2024
In the second of our four-part series on effective NMAHP teams, Elaine Tustian looks at
Colleagues and friends pay tribute to ‘brilliant’ CIO Glenn Winteringham
12 June 2024
The long-serving CIO at the Royal Free Hospital was known for his inspirational leadership, unstinting
Digital choices facing Wes Streeting
12 June 2024
Can the next secretary of state for health and social care find a way to
Money is tight – the next government will need to be creative
6 June 2024
With a general election looming, Vijay Luthra considers how digital in healthcare has fared under
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