Integrated Digital Care Technology Fund - Use of Open Source Technologies
Dear Manchester Mental Health and Social Care Trust,
I am a part time MSc Health Informatics student at Yorkshire Centre of Health Informatics. As part of my MSc project I am undertaking research into take up of using Open Source Software and Technologies within the NHS.
I notice that you were successful in securing Integrated Digital Care Technology Fund funding details which details of are below.
Safer Hospitals, Safer Ward
Project Name: Mobile Community System
Project Type: Other
Funding Awarded: £290,000
I would really appreciate it if you could answer my quick online survey regarding your experiences of this?
The link to the survey is below:
http://tinyurl.com/gm7y9eg
The survey will take 5 minutes or less to complete and you will be contributing towards a great project.
If you do not answer the online survey I would appreciate you completing the following questions.
1. Does your organisation have an Open Source Strategy?
2. What Software and Technologies did you choose for your Integrated Digital Care Technology Fund funded projects?
3. Is the software and technology you have used for your project an Open Source Product?
4. Does the software / technology interface with another system? If so is the interface based on Open Standards / Open APIs?
Yours faithfully,
Ben Sewell
Please see attached response to your enquiry.
Thanks
Diana Paul
Personal Assistant to:
John Harrop Director of Strategy/Deputy Chief Executive
Sam Simpson Director of Finance
Manchester Mental Health & Social Care Trust
Chorlton House
70 Manchester Road
Chorlton
Manchester, M21 9UN
Tel: 0161 882 1381
Fax: 0161 882 1090
TruthfulnessRespectUnderstandingStandardsTogetherness
DISCLAIMER: This e-mail and any attached files are confidential
and are intended solely for the intended addressee. If you receive this
email in error please notify the sender immediately and permanently delete
it.
This e-mail may be monitored by Manchester Mental Health and Social Care
Trust in accordance with current regulations.
This e-mail message has been swept for the presence of computer viruses
currently known to the
Trust, however the recipient is responsible for virus-checking before
opening messages and attachments.
The opinions expressed in this email represent the views of the sender,
not Manchester Mental Health and Social Care Trust unless explicitly
stated. As a public body, the Trust may be required to disclose this email
and/or any response under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 unless the
information in the email and/or any response is covered by one of the
exemptions in the Act.
We work to defend the right to FOI for everyone
Help us protect your right to hold public authorities to account. Donate and support our work.
Donate Now