# Latest **URL:** https://forum.clinicaldigitalmanifesto.org/latest.md [Latest](https://forum.clinicaldigitalmanifesto.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.clinicaldigitalmanifesto.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.clinicaldigitalmanifesto.org/tags.md) --- ## [Welcome to Clinical Digital Manifesto Community! 👋](https://forum.clinicaldigitalmanifesto.org/t/welcome-to-clinical-digital-manifesto-community/5)
**Author:** [@system](https://forum.clinicaldigitalmanifesto.org/u/system)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [8 April 2025 20:12 UTC](https://forum.clinicaldigitalmanifesto.org/t/welcome-to-clinical-digital-manifesto-community/5 "2025-04-08T20:12:12Z")
We are so glad you joined us. Clinical Digital Manifesto Community The online forum for Ending Clinical Digital Misery Here are some things you can do to get started: :speaking\_head: Introduce yourself by adding you… --- ## [Clinical Digital Manifesto Episode of Everything Digital Health- with Tom Stocker and Marcus Baw](https://forum.clinicaldigitalmanifesto.org/t/clinical-digital-manifesto-episode-of-everything-digital-health-with-tom-stocker-and-marcus-baw/36)
**Author:** [@marcusbaw](https://forum.clinicaldigitalmanifesto.org/u/marcusbaw)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [11 March 2026 20:15 UTC](https://forum.clinicaldigitalmanifesto.org/t/clinical-digital-manifesto-episode-of-everything-digital-health-with-tom-stocker-and-marcus-baw/36 "2026-03-11T20:15:08Z")
A few weeks back Tom and I recorded this episode to talk about the Manifesto, the reason we created it, and the future that we envision for NHS tech. Please take a look and share with your networks to get the Manifesto m… --- ## [Manifesto: 4. We will bring the NHS into the open, modern computing era](https://forum.clinicaldigitalmanifesto.org/t/manifesto-4-we-will-bring-the-nhs-into-the-open-modern-computing-era/16)
**Author:** [@marcusbaw](https://forum.clinicaldigitalmanifesto.org/u/marcusbaw)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [25 April 2025 10:38 UTC](https://forum.clinicaldigitalmanifesto.org/t/manifesto-4-we-will-bring-the-nhs-into-the-open-modern-computing-era/16 "2025-04-25T10:38:08Z")
Open source and modular components have reduced the cost and complexity of building and adapting great software, while simultaneously creating standardisation and familiarity. The NHS is missing the benefits from these i… --- ## [Manifesto: 3. We achieve a user experience with every digital solution that NHS clinicians can work with](https://forum.clinicaldigitalmanifesto.org/t/manifesto-3-we-achieve-a-user-experience-with-every-digital-solution-that-nhs-clinicians-can-work-with/15)
**Author:** [@marcusbaw](https://forum.clinicaldigitalmanifesto.org/u/marcusbaw)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [25 April 2025 10:37 UTC](https://forum.clinicaldigitalmanifesto.org/t/manifesto-3-we-achieve-a-user-experience-with-every-digital-solution-that-nhs-clinicians-can-work-with/15 "2025-04-25T10:37:35Z")
NHS clinical software is too often below a reasonable minimum standard in terms of the experience clinical teams are left facing on a daily basis. We want to work together to develop and raise standards for user’s experi… --- ## [Manifesto: 2. We listen to feedback](https://forum.clinicaldigitalmanifesto.org/t/manifesto-2-we-listen-to-feedback/14)
**Author:** [@marcusbaw](https://forum.clinicaldigitalmanifesto.org/u/marcusbaw)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [25 April 2025 10:37 UTC](https://forum.clinicaldigitalmanifesto.org/t/manifesto-2-we-listen-to-feedback/14 "2025-04-25T10:37:02Z")
NHS staff should be able to feed back easily, honestly and openly about any IT system they use to care for patients, confident that this will be collected, shared, interpreted and acted on. Solutions and iterations shoul… --- ## [Manifesto: 1. We look to NHS care teams as our leaders of digital design](https://forum.clinicaldigitalmanifesto.org/t/manifesto-1-we-look-to-nhs-care-teams-as-our-leaders-of-digital-design/13)
**Author:** [@marcusbaw](https://forum.clinicaldigitalmanifesto.org/u/marcusbaw)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [25 April 2025 10:36 UTC](https://forum.clinicaldigitalmanifesto.org/t/manifesto-1-we-look-to-nhs-care-teams-as-our-leaders-of-digital-design/13 "2025-04-25T10:36:17Z")
We need to change our culture and flip it from top-down tech to empowering full care teams and putting them in the driving seat, as the people that will need to use a digital tool to care for patients. There are large op… --- ## [Interoperability](https://forum.clinicaldigitalmanifesto.org/t/interoperability/11)
**Author:** [@TomStocker](https://forum.clinicaldigitalmanifesto.org/u/TomStocker)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [23 July 2025 08:26 UTC](https://forum.clinicaldigitalmanifesto.org/t/interoperability/11 "2025-07-23T08:26:42Z")
I’m mid way through an EPR implementation where I’ve come in to support the interface workstream. We’ve had to re-code almost everything to make it work… and to help enable that and clear the way for successful developme… --- ## [Develop a sharable asset about how to work with care teams on pathway design](https://forum.clinicaldigitalmanifesto.org/t/develop-a-sharable-asset-about-how-to-work-with-care-teams-on-pathway-design/27)
**Author:** [@marcusbaw](https://forum.clinicaldigitalmanifesto.org/u/marcusbaw)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [22 July 2025 10:13 UTC](https://forum.clinicaldigitalmanifesto.org/t/develop-a-sharable-asset-about-how-to-work-with-care-teams-on-pathway-design/27 "2025-07-22T10:13:01Z")
(from Trello board migration) --- ## [DHACA newsletter via Charles Lowe](https://forum.clinicaldigitalmanifesto.org/t/dhaca-newsletter-via-charles-lowe/34)
**Author:** [@marcusbaw](https://forum.clinicaldigitalmanifesto.org/u/marcusbaw)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [21 July 2025 15:28 UTC](https://forum.clinicaldigitalmanifesto.org/t/dhaca-newsletter-via-charles-lowe/34 "2025-07-21T15:28:14Z")
--- ## [3 shifts - CDM response?](https://forum.clinicaldigitalmanifesto.org/t/3-shifts-cdm-response/33)
**Author:** [@marcusbaw](https://forum.clinicaldigitalmanifesto.org/u/marcusbaw)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [21 July 2025 14:47 UTC](https://forum.clinicaldigitalmanifesto.org/t/3-shifts-cdm-response/33 "2025-07-21T14:47:57Z")
(from Trello board migration) Does the CDM have a response to the ‘3 Shifts’ discussed in the 10 Year Plan? --- ## [Implementation minimum standards](https://forum.clinicaldigitalmanifesto.org/t/implementation-minimum-standards/32)
**Author:** [@marcusbaw](https://forum.clinicaldigitalmanifesto.org/u/marcusbaw)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [21 July 2025 14:46 UTC](https://forum.clinicaldigitalmanifesto.org/t/implementation-minimum-standards/32 "2025-07-21T14:46:56Z")
(from Trello board migration) Implementation minimum standard developed i.e. don’t give me a new digital tool as a staff member until --- ## [Consider our key messages, and points for action for each stakeholder group](https://forum.clinicaldigitalmanifesto.org/t/consider-our-key-messages-and-points-for-action-for-each-stakeholder-group/31)
**Author:** [@marcusbaw](https://forum.clinicaldigitalmanifesto.org/u/marcusbaw)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [21 July 2025 14:46 UTC](https://forum.clinicaldigitalmanifesto.org/t/consider-our-key-messages-and-points-for-action-for-each-stakeholder-group/31 "2025-07-21T14:46:18Z")
(from Trello board migration) Consider our key messages, and points for action for each stakeholder group \[clinicians, digi, digi leaders, patients, public, politicians …\] --- ## [Create a channel we can use to outline concrete ways people can get involved / take action](https://forum.clinicaldigitalmanifesto.org/t/create-a-channel-we-can-use-to-outline-concrete-ways-people-can-get-involved-take-action/30)
**Author:** [@marcusbaw](https://forum.clinicaldigitalmanifesto.org/u/marcusbaw)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [21 July 2025 14:45 UTC](https://forum.clinicaldigitalmanifesto.org/t/create-a-channel-we-can-use-to-outline-concrete-ways-people-can-get-involved-take-action/30 "2025-07-21T14:45:12Z")
(from Trello board migration) This is now live as this Clinical Digital Manifesto Community - our forum for discussing all things related to CDM. Gradually we can port content over to Discourse from Trello, as we are no… --- ## [Splitting into 4 sub-groups: Policy, Design, EPR, Data & Integration](https://forum.clinicaldigitalmanifesto.org/t/splitting-into-4-sub-groups-policy-design-epr-data-integration/29)
**Author:** [@marcusbaw](https://forum.clinicaldigitalmanifesto.org/u/marcusbaw)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [21 July 2025 14:17 UTC](https://forum.clinicaldigitalmanifesto.org/t/splitting-into-4-sub-groups-policy-design-epr-data-integration/29 "2025-07-21T14:17:15Z")
(from Trello board migration) --- ## [Library to share design work](https://forum.clinicaldigitalmanifesto.org/t/library-to-share-design-work/28)
**Author:** [@marcusbaw](https://forum.clinicaldigitalmanifesto.org/u/marcusbaw)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [21 July 2025 14:13 UTC](https://forum.clinicaldigitalmanifesto.org/t/library-to-share-design-work/28 "2025-07-21T14:13:24Z")
(from Trello board migration) Potentially this forum would be a suitable place to share design work, or to link to that work in other platforms eg Figma, Canva, Moqups etc --- ## [Let's Talk Digital Conference - October 23rd - 24th, Painswick](https://forum.clinicaldigitalmanifesto.org/t/lets-talk-digital-conference-october-23rd-24th-painswick/23)
**Author:** [@marcusbaw](https://forum.clinicaldigitalmanifesto.org/u/marcusbaw)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [18 July 2025 08:17 UTC](https://forum.clinicaldigitalmanifesto.org/t/lets-talk-digital-conference-october-23rd-24th-painswick/23 "2025-07-18T08:17:38Z")
A small Digital Health conference in the heart of the Cotswolds, which is organised mainly by Mark Bailey. It has a really interesting lineup of speakers and is totally different from the groupthink and corporate feel of… --- ## [Digitally enabling cancer care](https://forum.clinicaldigitalmanifesto.org/t/digitally-enabling-cancer-care/22)
**Author:** [@TomStocker](https://forum.clinicaldigitalmanifesto.org/u/TomStocker)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [3 July 2025 09:38 UTC](https://forum.clinicaldigitalmanifesto.org/t/digitally-enabling-cancer-care/22 "2025-07-03T09:38:07Z")
Dan Martin and I are exploring a content series on EPR for cancer, and digital cancer care. Let us know if interested --- ## [Background to the Clinical Digital Manifesto](https://forum.clinicaldigitalmanifesto.org/t/background-to-the-clinical-digital-manifesto/20)
**Author:** [@marcusbaw](https://forum.clinicaldigitalmanifesto.org/u/marcusbaw)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [25 April 2025 10:55 UTC](https://forum.clinicaldigitalmanifesto.org/t/background-to-the-clinical-digital-manifesto/20 "2025-04-25T10:55:19Z")
The idea for the Clinical Digital Manifesto came from conversations between @TomStocker and @marcusbaw in late 2023, in which they shared frustrations with the low levels of usability, user responsiveness, and overall qu… --- ## [Design patterns, design processes, design capabilities](https://forum.clinicaldigitalmanifesto.org/t/design-patterns-design-processes-design-capabilities/19)
**Author:** [@TomStocker](https://forum.clinicaldigitalmanifesto.org/u/TomStocker)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [25 April 2025 10:49 UTC](https://forum.clinicaldigitalmanifesto.org/t/design-patterns-design-processes-design-capabilities/19 "2025-04-25T10:49:25Z")
Early discussions of our forum pointed to how critical it was that across the NHS and our suppliers, we learnt the value of design methods, and found a way of doing that successfully while including and allowing our care… --- ## [Manifesto: 5. We develop the capabilities of digital teams in the NHS](https://forum.clinicaldigitalmanifesto.org/t/manifesto-5-we-develop-the-capabilities-of-digital-teams-in-the-nhs/17)
**Author:** [@marcusbaw](https://forum.clinicaldigitalmanifesto.org/u/marcusbaw)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [25 April 2025 10:46 UTC](https://forum.clinicaldigitalmanifesto.org/t/manifesto-5-we-develop-the-capabilities-of-digital-teams-in-the-nhs/17 "2025-04-25T10:46:01Z")
The skill-sets, ways of working, and team capabilities to work with technologies have improved over recent years, but are still a way off where they need to be. Our group and forum will work to understand where digital t… --- ## [Data definitions](https://forum.clinicaldigitalmanifesto.org/t/data-definitions/18)
**Author:** [@TomStocker](https://forum.clinicaldigitalmanifesto.org/u/TomStocker)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [25 April 2025 10:43 UTC](https://forum.clinicaldigitalmanifesto.org/t/data-definitions/18 "2025-04-25T10:43:46Z")
Michelle is going to help set out some key areas where a lack of harmonisation, accuracy or definition are leading to gaps in how we deliver care. 1). repeating pathology in community settings 2). drug lists e.g. injec… --- ## [EPR optimisation](https://forum.clinicaldigitalmanifesto.org/t/epr-optimisation/10)
**Author:** [@TomStocker](https://forum.clinicaldigitalmanifesto.org/u/TomStocker)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [10 April 2025 16:28 UTC](https://forum.clinicaldigitalmanifesto.org/t/epr-optimisation/10 "2025-04-10T16:28:27Z")
:waving\_hand: inspired by my old boss’s report here to consider how we optimise nationally rather than implement nationally our major software systems. What might it look like if we had a squad of policy and programme l… --- ## [Positive feedback on onboarding](https://forum.clinicaldigitalmanifesto.org/t/positive-feedback-on-onboarding/9)
**Author:** [@TomStocker](https://forum.clinicaldigitalmanifesto.org/u/TomStocker)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [10 April 2025 16:25 UTC](https://forum.clinicaldigitalmanifesto.org/t/positive-feedback-on-onboarding/9 "2025-04-10T16:25:29Z")
Thanks for the handy welcome and onboarding flow @marcusbaw - exciting :slight\_smile: