Cerner Integration at Surrey and Sussex Healthcare NHS Hospital
Delivery of safe and effective trauma care to the population served by Surrey and Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust in a sustainable service model.
KEY POINTS
Integration Background
Our goal was to provide a single-unified referral platform for the safe and effective delivery of a Virtual Fracture Clinic to the population served by Surrey and Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust.
Cerner Millennium as existing Electronic Patient Record (EPR) system at East Surrey Hospital site is currently serving approximately 3,000 referrals a month.
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Integration with Cerner Millennium EPR System was preferred to allow all clinicians to access clinical information from within the EPR at the East Surrey site.
CHALLENGE
Complex Environment
Multiple vendor systems resulted in high administrative burden for clinicians.
Highly complex and frequently evolving clinical pathways and workflows.
Multiple stakeholder environment with regional workflows.
The impact of Covid-19 reduced face-to-face clinic capacity.
OUTCOMES
REALISED BENEFITS
ACCESSIBILITY
Cloud technology allows access from any site within the organisation and beyond.
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PRODUCTIVITY
Bespoke workflows reduce administrative burden.
Total Integration Time
8
Working Days
GOVERNANCE
Highly structured data capture allows actionable insights for service improvement.
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AVAILABILITY
Bi-directional integration with seamless document exchange.