Marcus Baw

Marcus Baw

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I'm an Emergency Medicine and General Practice doctor in Yorkshire. However I mainly work as a software developer and clinical informatician, specialising in NHS and UK healthcare systems.

How to get Office 365 (desktop version of Word) as a GP Locum in 2022

Jul 18, 20225 min read

Recently I had to get an Office 365 license enabled on my NHSmail/NHS.net account so that I could use it for GP locum work. EMIS is heavily dependent...

How to get Office 365 (desktop version of Word) as a GP Locum in 2022

Population Health Management

Jun 30, 202211 min read

Can we still have confidential GP records, when the UK Government themselves are joining in with a Health Data Gold Rush? · Health data is big business....

Population Health Management

Being Outspoken Works!

Feb 3, 202210 min read

or: "The Hot-Headed's Guide to being Gobby" · Hi. My name is Marcus Baw and I'm a GP and software developer mainly working in the UK health technology...

Being Outspoken Works!

Why you don’t need a separate ‘document store’ for your Discourse online community

Nov 13, 20215 min read

Pretty much every time I create a new ‘social collaboration’ Discourse setup for a new professional community I’m asked if there can be some kind of...

Why you don’t need a separate ‘document store’ for your Discourse online community

No, you do not need a Domain Specific Language (DSL) for Clinical Decision Support or Clinical…

May 19, 20216 min read

Image credit — unknown (image link) — found through searching ‘useless tools’ Otherwise known as Computable Biomedical Knowledge artefacts, or perhaps...

No, you do not need a Domain Specific Language (DSL) for Clinical Decision Support or Clinical…

Why we chose Python for the RCPCH Digital Growth Charts project.

Jan 31, 20214 min read

So here is a little bit of a ‘stream of consciousness’ blog post I felt compelled to write, about why we chose Python for the RCPCH digital growth...

Why we chose Python for the RCPCH Digital Growth Charts project.