BCS Health was formed to cover all aspects of informatics in support of health, a sector of particular relevance and importance to BCS.

BCS Health provides leadership in this sector, acting as a source of professionally recognised expertise, under-pinning the outward-facing role of BCS, and ensuring that contributors to Health Informatics are recognised and respected. 

BCS Health purpose and objectives

CCIO Symposium 

The symposium will introduce the recently launched CCIO Leaders Network and outline its aims to promote and develop current and future clinical information leaders across the NHS. Attendees will have the opportunity to discuss the skills and competencies that must be learnt and developed by CCIOs, and hear practical case study examples from practising CCIOs in the UK and abroad.

CCIO Symposium Invitation (PDF)

BCS Health Scotland Conference

At the BCS Health Scotland Conference, Dr Brian Robson, Medical Director of Healthcare Improvement Scotland, and Paul Woolman, Chair of the BCS Health Scotland Group, spoke to BCS Editor Justin Richards about the challenges facing the health informatics industry.

Watch the interview with Dr Brian Robson

Watch the interview with Paul Woolman