Making a difference together – our year improving health and care in London
2022 has been quite a year for the nation with so many poignant moments (16 December 2022). It has also been a significant year for OneLondon and our work to improve health and care in the Capital. Thank you to all our amazing partners. Together we have made important strides forward including introducing the Urgent […]
Meet Team OneLondon – Petar Manolov: ‘Our work delivers value that could save lives’
‘Meet Team OneLondon’ showcases the work of some of the amazing people helping us to join up information to improve health and care across London and beyond. Here we meet Petar Manolov who is the London Care Record programme manager at North Central London Integrated Care System. 14 December 2022 What is your role in […]
How the London Care Record is making a difference outside the Capital
This month marks one year since Hertfordshire and West Essex (HWE) Integrated Care System was connected to the London Care Record. In this blog we spoke to their Programme Director, Trudi Mount, who reflects on the positive impact it has made and their plans for the future. 13 December 2022 Why was HWE connected to […]
‘Interoperability is a journey that never ends’
OneLondon Programme Director Joss Palmer reflects on the experiences of large scale information sharing projects in the US and Canada 7 November 2022 What do St George’s Hospital in Tooting or the Churchill Medical Centre in Waltham Forest have in common with US navy submarines deployed in the Pacific Ocean or an Emergency Room in […]
Meet Team OneLondon – Professor Louise Hicks
OneLondon is a partnership of so many amazing and talented people. Through this ‘Meet Team OneLondon’ feature we want to introduce some of them to you. 2 November 2022 In this first feature we introduce Professor Louise Hicks, Chief Nursing Information Officer (CNIO) at Barts Health NHS Trust, London. Here Louise talks about her career, […]
OneLondon’s Chief Technology Officer Gary McAllister on the Urgent Care Plan service
The Urgent Care Plan is an NHS service that enables every Londoner to have their care and support wishes digitally shared with healthcare professionals across the Capital. The UCP platform was launched in July this year with an initial focus on end-of-life plans. Here OneLondon’s Chief Technical Officer Gary McAllister explains why this is so important and the opportunities it presents for the future.
You said, we did: How have we started to fulfil the commitment made to Londoners?
One year after the Citizens’ Summit, Luke Readman – Director of Digital Transformation for the NHS in London and Chief Officer for OneLondon – describes how public recommendations are being used to shape policy for the join-up and use of health and care data.
Branwen’s Story
When Branwen first began to feel unwell following a minor operation in 2017, it wasn’t until 18 months later that she finally received a confirmed diagnosis of lung cancer. In sharing her story, she highlights serial inefficiencies and challenges, all stemming from a lack of joined-up care. It is stories like Branwen’s that demonstrate just how vital true person-centred integrated care is, and why the work of collaborative programmes like OneLondon, is so important.