Prof Joe McDonald
banner
comparesoftware.bsky.social
Prof Joe McDonald
@comparesoftware.bsky.social
Psychiatrist, NHS Trust Medical Director, Founder Great North Care Record, National Clinical Lead for IT, Digital Health Transformation Specialist, UX expert.
Reposted by Prof Joe McDonald
If you enjoyed that discussion with @adebyrne.bsky.social then you'll probably also love the "'Make Medicine Fun Again' with Joe McDonald - HIMSS 2025 and Ambient AI Assistants" chat I had just a few days before, with @comparesoftware.bsky.social

youtu.be/2gB8FAn_FK8
'Make Medicine Fun Again' with Joe McDonald - HIMSS 2025 and Ambient AI Assistants
YouTube video by Everything Digital Health
youtu.be
March 15, 2025 at 11:15 AM
This is just dreadful. Good luck.
March 1, 2025 at 11:12 PM
I hope you haven't been fired in the madness that seems to have overtaken the USA but if you have, fear not. When I got fired for my "career limiting frankness" it was quite liberating youtu.be/NEVhvP8E48c?...
FCI Webinar - The Great North Care Record: Lessons of NPfIT Learned AND Applied
YouTube video by Faculty of Clinical Informatics
youtu.be
February 23, 2025 at 9:59 PM
Meyers Briggs - "horoscopes for people LinkedIn accounts" 🤣
February 18, 2025 at 4:09 PM
Thrilled that your experience of the madness of software prices reflect ours. Space programmes and nuclear aircraft carriers can cost billions, not software. sardjv.co.uk/esr-replacem...
@digitalhealth2.bsky.social
@jonobacon.bsky.social
@tomski.com
@andrewgreenway.bsky.social
ESR Replacement - a £1.7 billion accident waiting to happen
Things don’t always go as planned. That’s why they invented insurance. In last week’s blog I talked about the Goldilocks Principle in big health IT software development programs. Some programs are ju...
sardjv.co.uk
February 12, 2025 at 9:36 PM
Reposted by Prof Joe McDonald
By reputation, of course! At 18F we were always acutely aware we were following in the footsteps of GDS.
February 12, 2025 at 8:47 PM
I do miss my 5000 followers though. Maybe the conversation can be of a higher quality though. I'd love to catch up with you about palliative care and digital health. There's something there that's low.hanging fruit.
February 7, 2025 at 11:44 PM
I love @drkathrynmannix.bsky.social and all her pals. Delighted to see her over here on @bsky.app
February 7, 2025 at 11:17 PM
This is absolutely brilliant. Blown away, not for the first time by @andrewgreenway.bsky.social
"The tyranny of tiny decisions" essential reading for all @rthonwesstreeting.bsky.social and @digitalhealth2.bsky.social
January 7, 2025 at 3:18 PM
More brilliant stuff from Margun Aanestad youtu.be/WfIUo23MPcY?...
International eHealth Workshop - Bologna, 6 giugno 2016 mattino - Relazione M. Aanestad
YouTube video by CUP 2000 ScpA
youtu.be
January 2, 2025 at 6:49 PM
Reposted by Prof Joe McDonald
Next is Jerry Harvey's 1982 talk about the Abilene Paradox - the way organisations (couples, businesses, governments) often end up taking a course of action which is opposed to their interests.

www.youtube.com/watch?v=uFQ-...

This one came via my good friend @comparesoftware.bsky.social
Abilene Paradox, DR. HARVEY, 1981
YouTube video by Ja A
www.youtube.com
January 2, 2025 at 4:54 PM