Freedom of Information Request: 0222 2019/20
University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust (UHB) completed a merger by acquisition of Heart of England NHS Foundation Trust (HEFT) on 1st April 2018. Due to historical differences in data collection/reporting across UHB and the former Heart of England NHS Foundation Trust this response has been provided by hospital site.
Queen Elizabeth Hospital
- What is the name of the trust’s existing EPR? The Trust uses an in-house developed EPR consisting of Clinical Portal and PICS (Prescribing Information Communication System) for e-prescribing, medicines administration, and clinical decision support.
- Name of supplier Not Applicable
- When is the contract end date? Not Applicable
- Is the trust planning to go out to procurement within the next 6 months for a new EPR solution? No
- If the trust is planning to go out to procurement, which framework does it plan to use? Not Applicable
- Does the trust’s existing EPR contain an integrated order communications and results reporting solution? Yes
- If the trust is planning to go out to procurement within the next 6 months for a new EPR solution, will it include an integrated order communications and results reporting solution? Not Applicable
- Has the trust implemented a patient portal solution that enables patients to access and see their results? Yes
- If so, which solution and who is the supplier? Not Applicable, in-house developed
- If not, does the trust plan to procure a patient portal solution that enables patients to access and see their results? Not Applicable
- The name and email address of the Trust CIO / Director of IT Stephen Chilton stephen.chilton@uhb.nhs.uk
Heartlands, Good Hope, and Solihull Hospital
- What is the name of the trust’s existing EPR? Icare, Concerto, EPR is managed in house
- Name of supplier Not Applicable
- When is the contract end date? Not Applicable
- Is the trust planning to go out to procurement within the next 6 months for a new EPR solution? No
- If the trust is planning to go out to procurement, which framework does it plan to use? Not Applicable
- Does the trust’s existing EPR contain an integrated order communications and results reporting solution? Yes
- If the trust is planning to go out to procurement within the next 6 months for a new EPR solution, will it include an integrated order communications and results reporting solution? Not Applicable
- Has the trust implemented a patient portal solution that enables patients to access and see their results? No
- If so, which solution and who is the supplier? Not Applicable
- If not, does the trust plan to procure a patient portal solution that enables patients to access and see their results? No
- The name and email address of the Trust CIO / Director of IT Stephen Chilton stephen.chilton@uhb.nhs.uk