5-year deal to incorporate all-digital affected person document system
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Ellen Dickson, Telefonica Tech
Telefónica Tech, a frontrunner in digital transformation and a part of the Telefónica Group, has received the tender to supply infrastructure options to Youngsters’s Well being Eire for the brand new kids’s hospital below development in Dublin.
When the brand new kids’s hospital opens in 2025, digital know-how might be concerned in all the pieces from digital well being information to the methods controlling the constructing. Digitisation fosters data alternate and helps docs optimise their selections and supply the perfect take care of sufferers.
On this five-year cope with Youngsters’s Well being Eire, Telefónica Tech UK&I’ll construct and handle the hospital’s IT infrastructure, with a big give attention to cyber safety. Telefónica Tech will oversee all servers, storage, safety, PCs, printers, workstations on wheels and laptops within the new hospital. The platform may even help the scientific purposes that can combine to the hospital’s new Digital Affected person Report (EPIC) system.
Adrian Rath, chief know-how officer with Youngsters’s Well being Eire, mentioned: “In Youngsters’s Well being Eire, we ship round 200,000 episodes of care to sufferers in a yr. The brand new hospital might be an unbelievable place for clinicians to supply that care to sufferers. There might be a single sign-on system to tremendously enhance entry to data for clinicians, whereas a single e-mail system for all employees will make for seamless cross-city collaboration between the brand new hospital and CHI Pressing Care websites at Connolly and Tallaght.
“The safety options offered by Telefónica Tech will allow Youngsters’s Well being Eire to strengthen its cyber safety posture in opposition to potential cyber. Most significantly, all of it will deliver a couple of safer and higher expertise for the kids, younger folks and households who use our companies”.
Ellen Dickson, VP of enterprise well being at Telefónica Tech UK&I (pictured), mentioned: “The brand new kids’s hospital is ready to rework kids’s healthcare in Eire as a centre of excellence. The IT infrastructure and companies will underpin the very important scientific companies and are subsequently essential to the success of the hospital. Telefónica Tech UK&I’s strategic healthcare observe has market-leading experience, due to the talents and expertise of our employees, and has efficiently delivered revolutionary and sophisticated well being IT initiatives with among the largest well being trusts within the UK.”
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