NPfIT Implementation in Worcestershire October 03 Board update

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NPfIT - Implementation in WorcestershireOctober
03 Board update
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NPfIT key components
National Spine (NASP) Patient Demographic Service
Integrated Care Records Service (LSP)
Electronic Booking (NASP)
Electronic Transfer of prescriptions (NASP)
N3 - connecting the NHS with secure Broadband
(NISP)
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National Spine

• Review of specification for National Spine/NASP
  ensure national spine and local ICRS combine to
  work for clinicians etc
• Paul Charnley now Programme Director NHS Care
  Record (National Spine)
• Still expect to award Spine NASP and LSP
  contracts by Dec 03

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Electronic Transfer of Prescriptions

• Project re-launched with remit agreed by
  Ministers
• ETP 50 national implementation December 2004
  100 December 2007

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E-Booking

• NASP contract award imminent
• Early adopters 2004, full implementation by Dec
  2005
• Local work required on Booking Management
  Services, Implementation Strategy, links to
  Booking and Choice etc

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N3

• NASPs shortlisted
• Full connectivity to be delivered by March 2005
• Interim upgrades programme during 2003/04
• Worcestershire interim COIN solution proceeding

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ICRS

• All Clusters in negotiation with LSPs
• NWWM Cluster supplier review activities in
  progress
• Overviews, demonstrations, usability, virtual
  site visits, Proof of Solution
• Locality work on OBS2 (inc. business
  requirements, implementation timetables, system
  replacements)
• AtP2 (Full business case) to be developed Oct/Nov
• Contract award still expected by Xmas

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ICRS areas of uncertainty

• Split of national vs local funding
• How much will be firmly committed in contracts
  (as opposed to call-off)
• Level of local funding required
• How local ICRS fits with national spine
• Management of legacy and support services and
  impact of TUPE

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Current local action

• Completion of ICRS OBS 2
• Involvement in LSP review process
• Involvement in LSP negotations
• Planning for e-Booking
• Attempt to estimate next year costs input to
  LDP
• Finalise and deliver 2003/04 programme including
  national funding
• Recruitment of additional resources using
  e-Booking money

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Worcestershire work programme 2003/04

• Complete agreed WHIP programme
• Nationally-funded schemes 2003/04
• LSP/ICRS procurement
• E-booking
• GP Contract ICT implications
• Supporting activities ETD, Information
  Governance, Knowledge Management, Infrastructure