Jon HoeksmaEditorEHI

Why, CCIO Campaign?

• Based on simple proposition that health IT projects do better when clinically led

• Clear gap as move into post-NPfIT world• US experience of CMIOs (Chief Medical

Information Officers) over past decade• NHS Information Revolution depends on local

information leaders – strategy recognises value of CCIOs and CCIO Leaders network

CCIO Campaign June 2011

• Launched calling for Sec of State to encourage trusts to develop ‘local clinical information champions’ - CCIOs

• Aim - secure first appointments end 2011• Lobbying of DH and Royal Medical Colleges –

round table event• Promotion through EHI• Started campaign and online petition• Built into EHI Live 2011 event

Progress by end 2011

• Three CCIOs appointed• Secured backing 11 Royal Medical Colleges• Backing 60 suppliers• 200 individual campaign endorsements –

including Sir Bruce Keogh.• Momentum achieved• Decided to launch CCIO Leaders Network to

take forward objectives of campaign…

CCIO Leaders Network 2012+• EHI hosted and managed professional network• Encouraging individuals to join network - 1,300 have so far• Work with partner orgs who supported the campaign and

harness their networks• Governance - established an Advisory Panel in May to set

priorities and guidance – chair elected • 10 CCIOs so far appointed – hospital docs, GPs, nurse• Events - working with partners – BCS, midwives, CHIF,

nurses, RCPsych • Online community – forum to be launched July

CCIO Leaders Network objectives

“To support and develop current and future clinical information leaders”

CCIO Leaders Network Events

• Network launched 29th March• 11 events in 2012• Half on professional development• Half with Royal Medical Colleges on specific

clinical opportunities for CCIOs• Large 200 nursing event 4th July• First national CCIO Conference, 6-7 November

@ EHI Live 2012

CCIO Leaders Network Website

• Campaign news• Columns, including by CCIO leaders network chair • Profiles of all UK CCIOs• Features, case studies, resources and videos• CCIO events booking• Document library• CCIO Community tools • Ehi.co.uk/CCIO

CCIO Leaders Network Next Steps

• Terms of reference for advisory panel• Survey of current and future CCIOs• Advisory Panel response to NHS Inf Strategy• Portfolio of job descriptions• Mapping job descriptions to competencies and

available training resources – working with DH• Publish case studies and resources• Examining a mentoring/Q&A tool

Join the CCIO Leaders Network…Sign up to the Networkehi.co.uk/cciosignupWebsiteehi.co.uk/ccioCCIO Groups ehi.co.uk/groups/3/ccioFollow us on Twitter@EHICCIOCampaign