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Communications: Information Technology

FOI 5779 ICT

Published: March 5, 2018

Who is responsible for the security monitoring of your IT networks? a) In-house IT team b) Outsourced team c) Not applicable How many times, if any, have you suffered a breach in the last three years as a result of unpatched or outdated software? Have you suffered any downtime as a result of any IT […]

FOI 5774 Cyber Security

Published: February 28, 2018

1. Does your organisation adhere to the Network Security guidance outlined by the National Cyber Security Centre, within its ’10 Steps to Cyber Security’? The Trust does hold this information; however we are withholding it under Section 31 (3) of The Freedom of Information Act as the disclosure could prejudice the prevention or detection of […]

FOI 5736 Complaints and Technology

Published: February 26, 2018

Any complaints or escalations from each trust across the UK relating to technology. Including new technology being introduced (iPads etc.) as well as complaints about the internal computer systems. I would like this information broken down by hospital or other location (e.g. ambulance dispatch centre or community area), and would like the details of each […]

FOI 5769 Social Media

Published: February 16, 2018

1. How many hospitals have a policy regarding the use of messaging apps by their staff? The Trust has three hospitals, Good Hope, Heartlands and Solihull, the response below relates to all three hospitals. 2. A list of hospitals that have a policy. As above 3. Does the policy forbid the use of social messaging […]

FOI 5794 Modalities Computed Radiography

Published: February 16, 2018

Please can you provide the following information for your Computed Radiography X-ray equipment used within the Trust. Please complete the attached excel document entitled ‘Modalities Computed Radiography FOI Form’ with the requested information. Equipment Install Base 1. Manufacturer (Drop Down Menu) Fujifilm, AGFA, Carestream, Kodak, Philips, Konica, ANO 2. Model 3. Date Equipment Installed 4. […]

FOI 5800 Scheme of work for CT Head Reporting Radiographers

Published: February 16, 2018

Please could I obtain a copy of your scheme of work for CT Head Reporting Radiographers. We do not hold a scheme of work for CT Head Reporting Radiographers, however we do have a Scope of Practice for CT Head Reporting, please see attached. CT Scope of Practice CT head reporting

FOI 5785 Documents About Systems Used

Published: February 14, 2018

I request that a copy of the following documents [or documents containing the following information] be provided to me: 1. What Theatre management System/Application (If any) do you use to manage your operating theatres? The system is the TMIS – Theatre Management system 2. What Patient Administration system (PAS/EPR) (If any) do you use to […]

FOI 5775 EPR System

Published: February 14, 2018

1. Trust name Heart of England NHS Foundation Trust 2. Type of trust Acute Foundation Trust 3. Do you currently have an EPR system(s) in place? Yes 4. Can you provide a name for the system(s)? I-Care and also Concerto which is being rolled out and replacing I-care 5. How much are you currently spending […]

FOI 5760 Social Media in the Trust

Published: February 2, 2018

1. Does your organisation have a Facebook Page(s)? If yes, what is/are the url(s) and when were they set up? Yes /2017 https://www.facebook.com/HeartlandsHospitalandBirminghamChestClinic/ https://www.facebook.com/GoodHopeHospital/ https://www.facebook.com/SolihullHospitalandCommunityServices/ https://www.facebook.com/groups/421926114641526/ 2. Does your organisation advertise or spend any money on Facebook? If yes, please can you outline what expenditure has occurred and break down expenditure per calendar year (January […]

FOI 5734 ePMA and EPR

Published: February 2, 2018

1) Does your Trust already use an ePMA system for medicines management? Yes a) If YES – is this part of an EPR system and if so, what EPR do you use? No b) If YES -but the solution is not part of an EPR, (e.g. the Trust uses a stand-alone system) can you please […]

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