Health and Social Care
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Data Strategy governance supports delivery
16th January 2024 by Digital Health and Care Team
Eddie Follan and Jonathan Cameron, co-chairs of Scotland’s Health and Social Care Data Delivery Sub-Board, outline its purpose and impact in supporting the delivery of Scotland’s health and social care Data Strategy.
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Driving Data Excellence
16th November 2023 by Digital Health and Care Team
Joe Deary and Ananda Allan, Co-Chairs of Scotland’s Health and Social Care Data Standards Sub-Board highlight the purpose and impact of their work supporting the delivery of Scotland’s health and social care Data Strategy.
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Data Strategy update
11th September 2023 by Digital Health and Care Team
The latest update on the Data Strategy and the formation of two new Sub-boards.
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Onto the next step
22nd November 2022 by Digital Health and Care Team
Jonathan Cameron reflects on recent developments and the next steps for Scotland’s first ever health and social care Data Strategy.
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Culture eats strategy for breakfast!
15th November 2022 by Digital Health and Care Team
In the first of a series of blogs about data and its management, Carol Sinclair reflects on the fundamental importance of culture and how this influences new approaches.
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Understanding attitudes to health and care data
22nd April 2022 by Adam Lang - Head of Nesta Scotland
This blog explores the various relationships that people in Scotland have with regards health and care data with a particular focus on voices which are not heard as easily or as often as others.
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Being the grit in the oyster
11th March 2022 by Zoe Rohde - Communications and Content Manager
Doreen Grove, Head of Open Government for Scottish Government discusses issues of trust, transparency and ethics in relation to the Data Strategy for Health and Social Care.
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Leading the development of the data strategy with positivity and ambition
14th January 2022 by Zoe Rohde - Communications and Content Manager
Colin Birchenall, Chair of the Working Group and Chief Technology Officer of the Digital Office for Scottish Local Government shares his views and ambitions for the development of the Data Strategy for Health and Social Care.
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Our vision for the health and care data strategy
20th December 2021 by Zoe Rohde - Communications and Content Manager
Blog by Ryan Anderson (Policy Lead for Data Intelligence) This month Colin Birchenall, as the Chair of the Digital Health and Care Data Strategy Working Group, presented an update on the Data Strategy for Health and Social Care to the Health and Social Care Strategic Portfolio Board on the 8th December 2021. For those who…
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Reflections on Data at DigiFest 2021
7th December 2021 by Zoe Rohde - Communications and Content Manager
Imme Jones is Policy Lead for Data Strategy and Data-Driven Innovation in the Digital Health and Care Directorate. Last week I attended Digital Health and Care Festival 2021 (#Digifest21). The event was entirely virtual following the success of last year and taking into account the circumstances of the pandemic. It was a packed couple of…