Special report: Observations and Vital Signs

Vital signs observation recording systems have revolutionised the recording of vital signs data and calculation of risk scores over the
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The CIO interview: Phillipa Graves, Luton and Dunstable Hospital NHS FT

Philippa Graves, CIO at Luton and Dunstable Hospital Foundation Trust, one of the 16 hospital GDEs, explains why understanding business
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Cybersecurity news round-up

In the first of our new monthly cybersecurity news round-ups, we report on limited confidence in medical device security, fines
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CIOs and CCIOs urge greater clarity on shared records and data protection

Current data protection guidance is contradictory and not conducive to effective patient care according to a new discussion paper published
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Special report: E-prescribing

The benefits of e-prescribing have long been emphasised, and uptake is increasing – albeit very slowly. The next step: harnessing
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The CCIO interview: Shera Chok, Derbyshire Community Health

Shera Chok – chief clinical information officer and associate medical director at Derbyshire Community Health Services NHS Trust – slides
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The CIO interview: Ciaron Hoye, Birmingham CrossCity CCG

Settling into the CIO Interview hot seat this time around is Ciaron Hoye, head of digital at Birmingham CrossCity CCG.
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Special report: Electronic Document Management

Electronic document management is one of the most challenging areas of hospital digitisation, touching on just about every aspect of
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Hyland acquires Lexmark’s EDM business, Perceptive Software

US firm Hyland is to acquire Perceptive Software, an enterprise content management business currently owned by printer maker Lexmark.
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Health IT news in brief

Today’s health IT news in brief covers an expansion of shared records in East London and the continuing fall out
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