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Our Ref: MED-18-159
Date 7 December 2018
Dear Mr Preston
Freedom of Information Request – MED-18-159
Thank you for your recent request for information made under the Freedom of Information Act 2000,
which was received by NHS Medway Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) on 13 November 2018. The
information you have requested is listed below together with the response:
Please supply a copy of the CCG’s latest IT/IM&T/Digital Strategy?
Please see attached.
Does the CCG work within a shared services agreement with surrounding Trusts or CCGs?
NHS Medway Clinical Commissioning Group does not work within a shared services agreement with
surrounding Trusts or CCGs.
Does the CCG outsource any of their IT Infrastructure services?
NHS Medway Clinical Commissioning Group does outsource some of their IT Infrastructure services.
If yes to Question 3, please confirm who provides your IT services and the contract dates?
North East London Commissioning Support Unit – 1 April 2017 – 31 March 2023
Who is the CCG’s current Chief Clinical Information Officer?
NHS Medway Clinical Commissioning Group does not have a Chief Clinical Information Officer.
Who is the CCG’s current CIO/ IT Director?
Dan Campbell is currently Acting Chief Technical Officer for NHS Medway CCG along with NHS Dartford
Gravesham and Swanley Clinical Commissioning Group and NHS Swale Clinical Commissioning Group.
Which member of the board is responsible for IT?
Stuart Jeffery – Deputy Managing Director
Please provide an organisation chart for your IM&T department?
NHS Medway Clinical Commissioning Group does not have a IM&T Department.
Which member of the CCG is the SRO for the STP engagements?
Stuart Jeffery – Deputy Managing Director
What proportion of the CCG IM&T Department is made up of interim staff and permanent staff?
N/a
Is the CCG looking to migrate to the cloud in the next 2 years?
NHS Medway Clinical Commissioning Group is not looking to migrate to the cloud in the next 2 years.
Are the Trust considering their options of outsourcing their IT Services in the next 3
years?nformation you have requested is listed below together with the response:
NHS Medway Clinical Commissioning Group is not considering their options of outsourcing their IT
services in the next 3 years.
We hope that this has dealt with your request for information however, should you remain
dissatisfied, you have the right to request that we conduct an internal review of your request. If you
would like us to conduct such a review please contact us within two months of this letter using the
contact details below:
E-mail:
xxxxx.xxxxxxxxx.xxx@xxx.xxx Post: FOI, NHS Medway Clinical Commissioning Group, Fifty Pembroke Court, North Road, Chatham
Maritime, Chatham, Kent ME4 4EL
Your request for an internal review will then be processed in accordance with our Freedom of
Information Policy, a copy of which can be found on our website:
www.medwayccg.nhs.uk. If you are still dissatisfied following the internal review, you have the right under Section 50 of the
Freedom of Information Act 2000 to appeal against the decision by contacting the Information
Commissioner. The Information Commissioner provides full and detailed guidance on the Freedom of
Information Act, and on when and how to complain.
Please find below the link to their website page and their helpline number.
https://ico.org.uk/for-the-public/official-information/ Helpline number: 0303 123 1113
In line with the Information Commissioner’s directive on the disclosure of information under the
Freedom of Information Act 2000 your request will form part of our disclosure log. An anonymised
version of our response will therefore be posted on our website.
Yours sincerely
Justin Chisnall
Company Secretary
NHS Medway Clinical Commissioning Group
