Introduction by Sally Rennison: A couple of weeks ago, a mutual connection introduced the Patients Know Best team to Peter, believing that his vision to
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Development at PKB: managing your environment in a remote team
This post is part of a series about software development at Patients Know Best. Our company is fully distributed, which means we don’t have an office. We are
Speeding up PKB’s decryption and upgrading encryption
From this week, new data in PKB will display faster and be locked up more securely. A quick reminder about PKB’s security: we encrypt each
Lessons from PowerPoint for patient-controlled records
The story of the struggle of PowerPoint’s founders (free PDF) is fascinating to read. As with many stories of extraordinary technology success the beginning was
PKB gender code set will match NHS gender code set
From mid-July PKB’s data model will change the gender code set to match the standard NHS set: Unknown Male Female Indeterminate The final release date will be published in release notes on http://www.pkbstatus.com. The data model change will affect the API: The HL7 API will accept I as a valid gender code for Indeterminate The […]
PKB REST API evolution
In an effort to expedite the PKB transition to the next generation of REST APIs we have made the decision to deprecate a subset of