NHS Digital Academy officially launched

The NHS Digital Academy has been officially launched, in a move described as the marking the start of establishing informatics
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Hunt to promise every NHS patient app access to records

Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt says every patient in England will be able to use an app to access their medical
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18 NHS hospital ‘fast follower’ trusts named

The second wave of 18 NHS digital pioneers, or 'fast followers', will be named today at the NHS Innovation Expo
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Fast Followers due to be announced at NHS Innovation Expo

At the NHS Innovation Expo event in Manchester next week, NHS England will announce the 20 acute trusts it has
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Ten lessons from the Digital Health Summer Schools, an Irish perspective

A key part of the success of the annual Summer Schools has been the participation of a growing band of
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ICO warns NHS staff that unlawfully accessing patient records is an offence

The Information Commissioner’s Office has reminded NHS staff about the serious consequences of prying into patients’ medical records without a
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Allscripts buys McKesson’s US electronic health records business

US clinical information systems suppliers Allscripts is to buy McKesson’s US hospital information systems business in a £142m ($185) deal.
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Richard Corbridge to become CIO at Leeds Teaching Hospitals

Richard Corbridge has resigned at CIO of the Irish Health Service Executive to take up a new role as Chief
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Imperial and Edinburgh selected to deliver NHS Digital Academy

Imperial College, Edinburgh University and Salford Royal NHS FT, together with Harvard University have been chose to deliver the £4m
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What are the keys to success for ‘Leadership of adaptive systems’?

At the CIO Summer School, University of Manchester, last week Rachel Dunscombe, David Haider and Ian Pettigrew ran a workshop
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