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Philip Scott. Senior Lecturer School of Computing. Contents. External activities and non-research funding Current research Use of digitized medical records Standardized instruments and outcome variables Funding applications in progress Clinical handovers UK-India collaboration
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Philip Scott • Senior Lecturer • School of Computing
Contents • External activities and non-research funding • Current research • Use of digitized medical records • Standardized instruments and outcome variables • Funding applications in progress • Clinical handovers • UK-India collaboration • Participation in MRC bid • PhD and KTP supervision • SIHI 2013 Slide 2 of 9
External activities and non-research £ • Chair, HL7 UK • Co-chair, HL7 International Council • Vice-chair, UK Faculty of Health Informatics • Represent BCS Health on new Professional Records Standards Body for health and social care • Vice-chair of BCS Health interoperability group • Member of EC eHealth Stakeholder Group • £33k for website development Slide 3 of 9
Use of digitized medical records • Evaluate impact on operational services • Measuring outpatient consultation time and time spent searching for information • Two NHS Trusts funded data collection • Pre-post and pre-post with control group • Data collected, analysis in progress Slide 4 of 9
Instruments and outcome variables • Systematic review nearing completion • International steering group • Confirmed health informatics has very few validated instruments and outcome variables • Justifies other research projects to develop a more rigorous evidence base and methodological toolkit for health informatics Slide 5 of 9
Clinical handovers • Numerous improvement projects but no standard way to assess effectiveness • Literature review published in 2012 • Three NHS Trusts signed up to participate • Funding application rejected by NIHR and Health Foundation • Discussed with ESRC and US Agency for Healthcare Reseach and Quality, possible international bid • “To solve a problem make it bigger” Slide 6 of 9
UK-India collaborative bid • Funding call from Indian Government and British Council • Identified lead Indian academic plus advisory group of other interested parties • Requirement for matched funding – each partner provides funded PhD/MD studentship (fees only) • Co-supervision, exchange visits, conferences and open access publications • Submission deadline 31 May Slide 7 of 9
Participation in MRC bid • Led by SW AHSN • Goal is to implement CDA GTRs for UK labs • Benefits to requesting clinicians, labs and research • Feeds pseudonymised aggregated database and semantic warehouse (IBM Research) • Supports personalised medicine (data feedback loop to specific case knowledge) • EoI submitted to MRC HICF Slide 8 of 9
PhD and KTP supervision • PhD topics • HaythemNakkas: CSFs for HIT in LMICs • FaizAldughmani: Teleradiology for Saudi Arabia • Funded studentship (fees only) to be advertised • KTP • Eligio Becerra, Lane Telecommunications • Interoperable healthcare solutions Slide 9 of 9
SIHI 2013 • From ‘Big Data’ to Collective Wisdom? • Can information transparency help to change the culture of the NHS and social care? • Sponsored by ICT KTN • Confirmed speakers: • Prof Jonathan Kay, CCIO, NHS England • Dr Justin Whatling, Chair, BCS Health • Dr David Clifton, University of Oxford • Special staff rate: only £50! • www.port.ac.uk/sihi Slide 10 of 9