Introducing the Atos Origin Alliance (AOA) Our role in delivery of the Diabetic Retinopathy Screening (DRS) Programme

2 Unique Alliance created between Atos Origin, IBM and Sopra Group  Delivers strong Capacity, Capability and Experience to NHSScotland  4000 staff in 21 offices throughout Scotland  We bring a wealth of experience to NHSScotland particularly in the wider screening programmes by developing and support the following programmes  Bowel Screening System (BoSS)  Scottish Breast Screening Programme (SBSP)  Scottish Cervical Call Recall System (SCCRS)  Child Health Survelliance Programme – Pre School  Child Health Survelliance Programme – School  Scottish Immunisation and Recall Programme (SIRS)  National Colposcopy Clinical Information and Audit System (NCCIAS)  Work in partnership with many NHSScotland delivery partners to provide the service to NHSScotland Introducting the AOA – NHSScotland’s IT Partner

Meet The Team The AOA delivery team consists of the following key people:  Ian Bryson - Project Delivery Manager  Fiona Nichols - Incoming Service Manager  Andy Bartlett - Unix Technical Specialist  Stewart Maclean/Asad Khan - Database Administrators 3

What is the AOA’s involvement? Managed Technical Service  Support of Hardware and Operating systems  Delivery of Data Storage  Secure Data Centre services  Highly available and resilient Data Centre (s)  Service Management Centre (NHSScotland IT Service Desk)  Technical Support  Application Release Support  Flexible service delivery to meet the needs of the DRS user base  Dedicated Service Manager providing single point of contact.

The AOA’s Responsibilities and Exclusions Responsibilities  Handling and management of all calls to the Service Management Centre (SMC)  Provision of the hardware platform, network and operating system  Provision of the Data Centre services  Support of Application releases  Generation of the mobile client after software releases Exclusions  Application Software  eLinks – i.e. transfer of data between SCI-DC and Sorian  SCI-DC  Staging servers  Cameras

Key Service Components Service Supported Monday to Friday 8 am to 6 pm  Service is still available outside these hours  Not supported over weekends or evenings  NHSScotland IT Service Desk available at all times to take calls  Process in place to ensure system availability over system dark hours.

Architecture of the DRS Programme Platform DRS is a multi-agency delivered service  Application – Siemens Healthcare  Hardware platform – AOA  Patient information – SCI-DC  Communications – BT N3 for external network  AOA for internal network to Data Centre  eLinks – inter application communication (SCI-DC to Sorian)

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DRS Facts This has been a highly successful service  Over Patient records stored in database  Over 1.2 million images currently being stored within the database  Database grows at approx 10Gb per week  Mostly due to images being captured  Small increases in patients. 9

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