Bob Gann
Bob Gann is Head of Strategy and Engagement for NHS Choices at the
Department of Health. He joined the Department from NHS Direct where he
was Director of New Media, responsible for the NHS Direct website and digital
tv services. In his career Bob has worked in health care libraries, in NHS
public affairs, and as chief executive of a not-for-profit agency providing health
information services. He has also been a writer and editor for the British
Medical Association, and had a regular column in British Medical Journal
“What your patients are reading”. Bob has served on a number of working
parties and task forces, and was one of the 25 NHS leaders who signed the
NHS Plan. He is Visiting Professor in health informatics at Plymouth
University.