Trust Board Febuary 2010 - Sandwell & West Birmingham Hospitals

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TRUST BOARD
DOCUMENT TITLE:
SPONSORING DIRECTOR:
AUTHOR:
IM&T Strategic Update
Richard Kirby, Chief Operating Officer
Sue Wilson, Deputy Director of Elective Access & EPR
DATE OF MEETING: 25 February 2010
SUMMARY OF KEY POINTS:
The Trust has an IM&T strategy for the period 2009 – 2013 designed to ensure that we make
progress towards the IM&T infrastructure needed to support the new acute hospital and the
provision of care closer to home. The paper presents an annual review of this strategy
including:
• the impact of the recent review of the National Programme for IT on the delivery of the
planned electronic patient record (Lornenzo);
• projects being pursued by IM&T to support the Quality and Efficiency Programme;
• other key IM&T developments.
PURPOSE OF THE REPORT (Indicate with ‘x’ the purpose that applies):
Approval Receipt and Noting Discussion
X
ACTIONS REQUIRED, INCLUDING RECOMMENDATION:
The Board is asked to:
• Note the annual IM&T strategic update and progress made and the new plans
regarding supporting QuEP.
• Note the risks raised in association with the delivery of Lorenzo Regional Care from CSC
and the NPfIT Programme.
• Note the actions that are being taken to manage these risks solutions to mitigate them.
• Note that the Trust has met the IG Statement of Compliance by achieving level 2 and
above across the core 25 standards.
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