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CCIOs ‘ideally placed’ to navigate IG

Chief clinical information officers are ideally placed to navigate tensions between patient safety and information governance when it comes to
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Different but equal

The latest survey of chief clinical information officers has found that they are forming effective and equal working relationships with
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Enter the CCG wrestles with the wrong sort of detail

John Lockley has stress added to his holiday by a badly designed online check-in system; but that’s nothing to what
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CCIO profile: James Woollard

Lis Evenstad talks to Dr James Woollard, clinical fellow to Dr Geraldine Strathdee, the national director for mental health, about
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CCIO profile: Afzal Chaudhry

Claire Read talks to the clinical lead for IT at Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust about preparing for its
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Enter the CCG on writing for a readership

GP and CCIO John Lockley teaches medical students to think about their intended audience before they pen an article. Programmers
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Chocks away

Cumbria is on its way to paper-lite using a range of technology approaches, including the implementation of an ‘air-traffic control’
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Joe’s view: open EHR

Joe McDonald remembers the days of dial up and proprietary web packages. Can the NHS learn from the move to
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Enter the CCG: fall over a system error

Dr John Lockley discovers a potentially fatal system error in some hotel lighting; and vows to make sure that the
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CCIO profile: Dr Amir Mehrkar

The chief clinical information officer for the Hampshire Health Record likes to present himself as the Robin Hood of the
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