Data protection and freedom of information -- Meredith 330 (7490): 490 -- BMJ
Interesting editorial in this weeks BMJ about the balance between data protection and freedom of information, and whether legislation will be able to bring about culture change.
The edition also includes a letter suggesting that "Electronic data confidentiality practices among surgical trainees are unsafe"
NHS IT tsar steps in to rescue critical project
This report from Computer Weekly describes how Richard Granger has intervened in an attempt to get the IDX software Carecast sorted out before the opening of the new hospital.
Guardian Unlimited | The Guardian | Keystroke strategy for open access
This story in today's Guardian reports a on a conference exploring open access publishing of academic work and its possible implications for publishers.
Some random updates on my life & work, with a focus on health informatics and elearning in the UK. I'm sort of planning to use this for my PhD. It may also include updates about family & social stuff. If you want to join the membership so that you can post comments - just let me know rod@rodspace.co.uk
