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Healthcare
Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust – Releases more time for patient care by simplifying data access
Saves time
for clinicians, which can be redirected to caring for patients
Complete view
of patient records is easily accessible by care-givers
The transformation: A lack of integration between clinical systems meant that staff at Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust had to spend too much time reporting and reviewing information on patient care. Today, clinicians can interact with all clinical systems via a single solution, effectively mapping the entire patient journey.
Enhanced data quality
supports better corporate and clinical decision-making
Client Name:
Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Case study Link:
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Pull Quote:
"Integrating our clinical systems has streamlined our patient handover and e-discharge processes – helping us cut admin and improve the quality of care."
—Andy Thomas, CIO, Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Company Background:
Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (HHFT) provides healthcare services to a population of approximately 600,000 across the Hampshire and West Berkshire regions in the United Kingdom. Offering emergency, inpatient and outpatient care through a number of hospital locations, HHFT is also a centre for pioneering treatments for urology and breast cancer patients, provides specialist services for liver and colorectal cancer, and is a national surgical centre for a rare cancer, pseudomyxoma peritionei.
Solution components:
Software
• IBM® Blueworks Live
• IBM Forms
• IBM Integration Bus
IBM Business Partner
• ThinkShield
Business challenge:
Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (HHFT) wanted to free its clinicians from the time-consuming paperwork required for processes such as patient handovers and e-discharge summaries.
The benefit:
Saves time for clinicians, helping them focus on patient care. Provides a complete view of patient activity and boosts data quality, enhancing both clinical and corporate decision-making.
“Integrating our clinical systems has streamlined our patient handover and e-discharge processes – helping us cut admin and improve the quality of care.”
—Andy Thomas, CIO, Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Solution components
Software
• IBM® Blueworks Live™
• IBM Forms
• IBM Integration Bus
IBM Business Partner
• ThinkShield
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