NEWS2 Deployment

Response to this request is long overdue. By law, under all circumstances, Bolton NHS Foundation Trust should have responded by now (details). You can complain by requesting an internal review.

Dear Bolton NHS Foundation Trust,

1. Is your Trust using an electronic solution for NEWS2 or is it paper-based?

2. If electronic, what solution(s) are you using?

3. Who is responsible for the rollout of NEWS2 within your Trust (name & job title)?

Yours faithfully,

Liz Brennan

Freedom of Information, Bolton NHS Foundation Trust

 

 

FREEDOM OF INFORMATION

 

 

REF:            2019-196

Subject:        NEWS2 system Deployment

 

 

Dear Sir/Madam,

 

Thank you for your email dated 11^th March 2019 where you requested
information about NEWS2 system Deployment.

The information you requested is enclosed.  

 

1.   Is your Trust using an
electronic solution for NEWS2 or is Yes
it paper-based?
2.   If electronic, what solution(s) Patientrack
are you using?
NEWS2 Clinical policy rollout – Anne
Gerrard Consultant Nurse.

Electronic system rollout – Dawn
3. Who is responsible for the rollout Devine
of NEWS2 within your Trust (name &
job title)? Project Manager, Sara Booth Chief
Nursing Informatics Officer and Dr
Simon Irving Consultant Acute
Physician and Chief Clinical
Informatics Officer.

 

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Freedom of Information Department. It would be helpful to quote the above
reference number in any future communication.

 

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request and wish to make a complaint or request a review of our decision,
you should write to The Chief Executive, Bolton NHS Foundation Trust, The
Royal Bolton Hospital, Minerva Road, Farnworth, Bolton. BL4 0JR.

 

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directly to the Information Commissioner. Generally the Information
Commissioner cannot make a decision unless you have exhausted the
complaints procedure provided by Bolton NHS Foundation Trust. The
Information Commissioner can be contacted at The Information
Commissioner's Office, Wycliffe House, Water Lane, Wilmslow, Cheshire. SK9
5AF.

 

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permission before reproducing any third party information.

 

 

Yours sincerely,

 

Information Governance Department

Informatics

Informatics Building

Opposite N Block

Royal Bolton Hospital

' 01204 390390 Ext 3982

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