Transformation Directorate

Blog archive

You can now find the latest blogs on the NHS England website - www.england.nhs.uk/blog

Simplifying Information Governance

Simon Madden is the chair of the Health and Care Information Governance Panel which meets bimonthly and oversees the provision of coordinated strategic Information Governance advice to the health and…

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Making information work for everyone

Simplifying information governance to empower staff and reassure people in their care This is a joint blog by Dame Fiona Caldicott, National Data Guardian for Health and Social Care in England (NDG) …

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IG Guidance during COVID-19

How guidance has supported IG Professionals during COVID-19Carl Starbuck – Head of Information Governance | Data Protection OfficerFreedom of Information Officer | Deputy Caldicott GuardianLeeds and …

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Evaluating AI in health and care is essential

We recently announced the winners of the 2020 Artificial Intelligence (AI) Award. In partnership with the Accelerated Access Collaborative (AAC) and the National Institute for Heal…

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The role of remote monitoring in the future of the NHS

Melanie Martin, a physiotherapist, Clinical Advisor at NHSX and Topol Fellow shares her experience of scaling a remote monitoring service during the COVID-19 pandemic and why she believes that this i…

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Engaging with digital tech innovators

Engaging with digital tech innovators: watch presentations from our September eventAs part of our commitment to engaging and working with industry, SMEs and digital start-ups, we held our latest virt…

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The NHS AI Lab - one year on

The NHS Artificial Intelligence Lab was established to ensure the NHS and social care system can benefit from the advances in Artificial Intelligence. But when the NHS AI Lab was a…

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Creating value through robotic process automation (RPA)

With the pressure COVID-19 has put on our healthcare system, it is more important than ever to explore new technologies that have the potential to ease operations and free up NHS a…

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Improving support and collaboration for digital innovation

Breid O’Brien started her working life as a nurse before working in health related improvement and technology roles. Breid joined NHSX at the start of the pandemic on secondment from the Health Innov…

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How technology helped shape the pandemic response

I want to say thank you for the work you did to protect the NHS, and let you know about our approach to technology in the future. If the coronavirus pandemic had happened even five…

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