University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust (UHB) completed a merger by acquisition of Heart of England NHS Foundation Trust (HEFT) on 1st April 2018. UHB includes Birmingham Heartlands Hospital, the Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham, Solihull Hospital and Community Services, Good Hope Hospital in Sutton Coldfield and Birmingham Chest Clinic.
Due to historical differences in data collection/reporting across UHB and the former Heart of England NHS Foundation Trust some responses have been provided by hospital site.
I request, under the Freedom of Information Act request, the following information about the second round of digital maturity assessments, conducted in late 2017.
Please provide all of results of the Digital Maturity Assessment (hereafter DMA) for your trust, which you should be able to access through the DMA portal. Each measure is represented as a score out of 100. Where possible, please also include this figures for the last (2016) digital maturity assessment.
This will include, but may not be not limited to:
• The overall digital “readiness” of the trust
• The overall digital “capability” of the trust
• The overall digital “infrastructure” of the trust
• Records, Assessment, & Plans
• Orders & results management
• Transfer of care
• Medicines Optimisation
• Decision Support
• Remote & Assistive Care
• Asset & Resource Optmisation
• Business & Clinical Intelligence
• Standards
• Enabling Infrastructure
I would appreciate if you provide the data in the form on an excel spreadsheet, a template of which I have attached with this request.
Queen Elizabeth Hospital
Please see attached: FOI 0422 QEHB
Heartlands, Good Hope and Solihull Hospital
Please see attached: FOI 0422 HGS
Please note: we did not submit a Digital Maturity Assessment in 2017.
