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FOI 0222 2019/20: EPR System

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

  1. 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.
  2. Name of supplier Not Applicable
  3. When is the contract end date? Not Applicable
  4. Is the trust planning to go out to procurement within the next 6 months for a new EPR solution? No
  5. If the trust is planning to go out to procurement, which framework does it plan to use? Not Applicable
  6. Does the trust’s existing EPR contain an integrated order communications and results reporting solution? Yes
  7. 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
  8. Has the trust implemented a patient portal solution that enables patients to access and see their results? Yes
  9. If so, which solution and who is the supplier? Not Applicable, in-house developed
  10. If not, does the trust plan to procure a patient portal solution that enables patients to access and see their results? Not Applicable
  11. 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

  1. What is the name of the trust’s existing EPR? Icare, Concerto, EPR is managed in house
  2. Name of supplier Not Applicable
  3. When is the contract end date? Not Applicable
  4. Is the trust planning to go out to procurement within the next 6 months for a new EPR solution? No
  5. If the trust is planning to go out to procurement, which framework does it plan to use? Not Applicable
  6. Does the trust’s existing EPR contain an integrated order communications and results reporting solution? Yes
  7. 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
  8. Has the trust implemented a patient portal solution that enables patients to access and see their results? No
  9. If so, which solution and who is the supplier? Not Applicable
  10. If not, does the trust plan to procure a patient portal solution that enables patients to access and see their results? No
  11. The name and email address of the Trust CIO / Director of IT Stephen Chilton stephen.chilton@uhb.nhs.uk

 

 

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