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BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT

• United Kingdom
• Higher Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• PASSED FREE SEMINAR Thursday 24th January 2019 From 6pm to 8pm

  • Jan 2019 - Present

  PASSED FREE SEMINAR Thursday 24th January 2019 from 6pm to 8pmEventbrite Registration: XXXhttps://bcsman2401.eventbrite.co.ukXXXThe seminar will start at 6pm with 30 minutes for networking and the presentation will follow at 6:30pm. Complimentary drinks will be presented on the day.This free event will highlight all of the challenges faced in the implementation of health information exchange systems. Making interoperability a reality from systems that range from legacy to “state of art” and bringing those to a single sign-on interface for care providers with the ultimate goal of moving from hospital records and GP records to a unified patient record across all providers.The talk will examine some of the national, regional and local drivers impacting the implementation of such systems and some of the lessons we learned on the road to date and those we are likely to face as the journey continues.Venue:Manchester Metropolitan UniversityRoom E330, 3rd floorJohn Dalton (East) BuildingChester Street (ENTRANCE)ManchesterM1 5GDSpeaker:Paul Johnston, Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust Paul Johnston has worked in and around the NHS for 38 years, starting out as a Nurse and being involved in clinical and management systems since the late 80’s. He was an early member of the BCS nursing specialist group and was involved in the national computer assisted learning project and was a lead clinician in design of systems implemented in 60+ hospital in the UK and USA.Paul has continued in a development and co-design role in hospitals for the 12 years and has most recently been involved in record sharing across boundaries from Acute and Primary care as well as integrating patient input to hospital systems. His current role is part of the developing interoperability for systems across Northwest sector of the Greater Manchester Partnership.