Informatics

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12 December 2012

CCIO sought by NHS Commissioning Board

The NHS Commissioning Board is advertising for a part-time Clinical Informatics Director to fulfil a national Chief Clinical Information Officer-like
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21 May 2012

Info strategy calls for CCIOs on boards

The new NHS information strategy says that every health care organisation needs to appoint a ‘board-level’ CCIO, or equivalent senior
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23 September 2010

Swindells: ‘fight on’ for informaticians

The chair of BCS Healthcare, Matthew Swindells, has told a conference in Glasgow that the challenge for NHS informaticians “has
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22 December 2009

DH shifts IT from ‘replace’ to ‘connect’

NHS informatics in England will move from a “replace all” to “connect all” philosophy, the Department of Health has announced.
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18 June 2009

New CIO for Welsh Assembly Government

Gwyn Thomas has been appointed as the chief information officer for the Welsh Assembly Government, E-Health Insider has learned. Dr
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18 June 2009

Safety focus at BCSPHSG conference

Patient safety when using interoperable systems and sharing data will come under the spotlight at the British Computer Society’s Primary
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16 June 2009

HealthSpace expansion plans shelved

The Department of Health has shelved plans for a massive expansion of its personal health record project, HealthSpace.
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8 June 2009

IC boss sets out quality programmes

The chief executive of the Information Centre has claimed that the UK has the potential to have the best technology
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4 June 2009

Connelly: South benefits from no LSP

Director general of informatics Christine Connelly has said the National Programme for IT in the NHS’ new approach in the
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1 June 2009

Webinar reveals demand for IT evidence

The Royal College of Nursing’s informatics expert has called for better evidence to convince nurses of the benefits of technology
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