Weekly Overseas Health IT Links – 14th July, 2018

Here are a few I came across last week.Note: Each link is followed by a title and few paragraphs. For the full article click on the link above title of the article. Note also that full access to some links may require site registration or subscription payment.-----https://www.digitalhealth.net/2018/07/happy-birthday-nhs-a-look-back-at-its-digital-milestones/Happy Birthday NHS: A look back at its digital milestonesAs NHS celebrates its 70th birthday today, professor Daniel Ray, director of data at NHS Digital, reflects on the three major milestones in data and technology that have  impacted the health service and how digital could transform it still further.DHI Admin5 July 2018I cannot help but turn to the Hospital Episodes Statistics (HES) when I look at how data played a part in shaping the NHS since it was first founded in 1948.There is no disputing the power of HES as its sheer volume and depth is phenomenal, producing a world-leading, unique, database to support... This is the initial part of the post - read more by clicking on the title of the article. David.
Source: Australian Health Information Technology - Category: Information Technology Authors: Source Type: blogs