NHS Connecting for Health has appointed James Paton, director of clinical informatics at Queens Hospital, as the clinical director for the UK Terminology Centre.
The new post has been created to ensure SNOMED CT - the standard terminology for the NHS care records service - is responsive to clinical needs.
For more details, see www.connectingforhealth.nhs.uk
The chairman of a clinical commissioning group in the east Midlands has lost his bid to be re-elected to the post.
The Care Quality Commission chief inspector of adult social care Andrea Sutcliffe has been appointed the new chief executive of the Nursing and Midwifery Council.
An acute, community, and social care trust has appointed a former occupational therapist as its chief executive.
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