of relevant patient information development of information across HSC organisations. sharing. These 3 strands Continue to work with HSC The project is provide useful ‘Beyond Board, regional HSC a European project to information about organisations and the improve patient outcomes medical, key contacts DHSSPS to progress the through integration of and care plans development of information healthcare information. Our information for over 65s sharing arrangements. Senior Project Manager with chronic morbidity Ensuring that HSC service and 2 Clinicians are now to to ensure they have users etc. are fully aware of delivering on 3 key strands equal access to high scope for information sharing of work: quality care and across applications/systems, treatment. These Integration of remote including training, where initiatives help keep telemonitoring (RTNI) appropriate. people at home rather Ensuring that relevant than be admitted to Integration of NISAT professional groups endorse hospital, for example proposals. with COPD. NISAT Provision of Shared Ensuring that relevant provides for on-going Care Summary legislative requirements are assessment of elderly Continue to work on adhered to. patients in hospital and development of KIS community setting and – suppliers will develop to put Continue to consult with is aimed at ensuring on test server. The Key appropriate decision-makers , better communication Information Summary (KIS) representative groups and between care providers - a summary of medical affected individuals at the involved with this history and patient wishes technology design stage group. and aims to improve key
of relevant patient information across HSC organisations. Continue to work with HSC Board, regional HSC organisations and the DHSSPS to progress the development of information sharing arrangements. Ensuring that HSC service users etc. are fully aware of scope for information sharing across applications/systems, including training, where appropriate. Ensuring that relevant professional groups endorse proposals. Ensuring that relevant legislative requirements are adhered to. Continue to consult with appropriate decision-makers , representative groups and affected individuals at the technology design stage development of information sharing. The ‘Beyond project is a European project to improve patient outcomes through integration of healthcare information. Our Senior Project Manager and 2 Clinicians are now to delivering on 3 key strands of work: Integration of remote telemonitoring (RTNI) Integration of NISAT Provision of Shared Care Summary Continue to work on development of KIS – suppliers will develop to put on test server. The Key Information Summary (KIS) - a summary of medical history and patient wishes and aims to improve key These 3 strands provide useful information about medical, key contacts and care plans information for over 65s with chronic morbidity to ensure they have equal access to high quality care and treatment. These initiatives help keep people at home rather than be admitted to hospital, for example with COPD. NISAT provides for on-going assessment of elderly patients in hospital and community setting and is aimed at ensuring better communication between care providers involved with this group.
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