Interoperability
Electronic Health Records
This blog is the first of a series of extracts from a long paper on Electronic Health Records that I have been maintaining and revising since 2008. It’s been shared on a limited basis and has benefit from review and input by a number of individuals, particularly fellow members of the BCS Primary Health Care Specailists Group…
Read MoreGPSoC – We need independent accreditation of subsidiary products interfaces
I attended the second joint Intellect and DH workshop today to look at the plans for the GP Systems of Choice (GPSoC) procurement. These plans are at an advanced stage and the GPSoC Team told us they were hopeful of getting the necessary approvals in about a month to allow them to start the formal…
Read MoreStandards are a barrier to innovation?
In a world where we are forced to reducing complex messages to sound bites this is mine on standards in health care IT: “Standards are a barrier to innovation”. Of course this is a gross over simplification and in reality standards have an essential part to play in achieving the full potential of health IT…
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