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Current Digital Projects Consultancies

Reference: 23-24243

Date response sent: 26/09/2023

Details of enquiry

  1. Is the trust working with any external consultancies around digital projects?
  2. If yes, which consultancy firms?
  3. If yes, which digital projects?
  4. What are the trust’s digital priorities in 2023/2024?
  5. What Electronic Patient Record (EPR) does the trust use?
    1. When is the EPR contract end date?
    2. Are there plans to procure a new EPR within the next 12 months?
  6. How is the trust supported with technology? E.g.
    1. In-house team
    2. Outsourced commercial provider
      1. If yes, which organisation?
    3. NHS Shared Services
      1. If yes, which NHS trust provides support?

Response sent

  1. Is the trust working with any external consultancies around digital projects? No
  1. If yes, which consultancy firms? Not applicable, see response to Q1 above
  1. If yes, which digital projects? Not applicable, see response to Q1 above
  1. What are the trust’s digital priorities in 2023/2024? The Trust’s digital priorities are work in progress to define a digital strategy for the Trust for the next 3-5 years.  There is a focus on improving patient engagement, using digital technology.  Equally there is an emphasis on developing and utilising information assets of the Trust for improved care and service delivery.
  1. What Electronic Patient Record (EPR) does the trust use? Carenotes

a) When is the EPR contract end date? March 2024

b) Are there plans to procure a new EPR within the next 12 months? No

  1. How is the trust supported with technology? E.g. In-house team