UKtech50 2013 – the most influential people in UK IT
Tim Kelsey is the senior IT leader in NHS England, responsible for overseeing IT strategy and making greater use of data for better health outcomes. His plans aim to transform the way patients access and use information about their health. As such, he is responsible for delivering on commitments to make patient records available online by 2015, and will be central to overhauling the role of IT across the health service.