Author: Dan Bayley

Dan has worked in and around healthcare IT for over 20 years. Working across a range of programmes and projects, his experience extends from research & innovation to procurement & service delivery. As someone with a long term condition, Dan has first-hand knowledge and experience of the challenges that patients face, especially as a “digital native”. Dan also experiments with “quantified self” and has built up an impressive number of data points and continues to strive towards having his own longitudinal care record that he can one day share. His personal belief is that every individual should have ownership and control of their health data as a basic human right, enabling this to happen through technology and the possibilities that result are what gets him out of bed in the morning.

Digi.me holds first UK Patient Centricity focus group

Patient centricity is the philosophy of empowering individuals with their data to enable them to use it with the applications and services they choose, acting as a catalyst for record sharing, innovation and research. In 2017, digi.me collaborated with the Icelandic Directorate of Health to achieve a world first, a national citizen-facing API for medical … Continue reading Digi.me holds first UK Patient Centricity focus group →

Patient Centricity: Empower the patient and enable the future

Digi.me is now in the final stages of integrating with the first GP system suppliers in the NHS Having worked across a number of health economies, what is becoming increasingly apparent is the differences in attitudes, cultures and approaches to sharing data. In the US, for example, regulation requires healthcare providers to make individuals’ data … Continue reading Patient Centricity: Empower the patient and enable the future →