NEWS2 Deployment

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Dear The Christie 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

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Dear Applicant

Thank you for your recent FOI request (reference K644).  Please find set
out below the responses to the information you have requested.

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

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

3. Who is responsible for the rollout of NEWS2 within your Trust (name &
job title)? Please note that the Trust does not disclose contact details
for staff members. An exemption under Section 40(2) of the Freedom of
Information Act 2000 applies where the data requested engages the first
principle of the Data Protection Act.

I do hope you find this information to be helpful.

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your reasons for believing we have not satisfied the requirements of the
Freedom of Information Act 2000.  An internal review of the response
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FOI Team

The Christie NHS Foundation Trust

[The Christie Hospital request email]  

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