Is the NHS reinforcing mental health stigma through excessive data secrecy?

If mental health data remains more secretive than HIV, cancer or diabetes, care inequality will continue, writes Dr James Reed,
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Open platforms champion Ewan Davis joins Digital Health

Health IT industry leader Ewan Davis has joined the board of Digital Health to provide additional expertise and insight on
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Cybercrime in a few keystrokes: Gary Colman at the PCS conference

WannaCry last year put ransomware high on the agenda for NHS IT professionals, but that effort is – rightly –
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Carelink passes HSCN migration ‘milestone’

Carelink has migrated its managed cloud and infrastructure as a service customers to the Health and Social Care Network (HSCN),
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Could data be the route to the efficiencies the NHS needs?

For James Rawlinson, the NHS needs a thoroughly local approach to managing pressures, driven by a deep understanding of data.
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Using IBM Watson cognitive technology to enhance the patient experience

At Alder Hey Children’s NHS Foundation Trust, a focus on cognitive computing is helping to support patients as they come
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Advisory Series: Patient Safety

Many believe that technology has a crucial role to play in reducing avoidable harm and bolstering safety in the NHS.
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MDSAS selects Docman Connect to deliver electronic medical correspondence

Medical software consultancy MDSAS has chosen Docman Connect to deliver medical correspondence for clinical practices in Stockport.
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New Digital Health Awards launched, entries now open

Nominations are now open for the Digital Health Awards, the only healthcare IT honours where the winners are voted by
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e-Observations system improves patient safety at East Sussex

Since introducing electronic observations software across the Trust’s two acute hospitals, East Sussex Healthcare Trust (ESHT) has seen marked improvements
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