El Hospital Universitario Leeds Britain’s modernized its integration you with Intersystems Ensemble.
Madrid, December of 2011. InterSystems announces that Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust (Leeds University Hospital, integrated into the British national health system) has implemented InterSystems Ensemble ® as the basis for an architecture (SOA) service-oriented. The Organization has selected InterSystems Ensemble integration platform and pluggable application development, to modernize its capacity for integration. This will help them to make further improvements and extensions of their applications and services, and facilitate the creation of new it services.
The Leeds University Hospital is one of the largest and most active organizations of the British NHS Trust and is more than one million patients a year. previously, for each new interface you the Organization had to reconfigure manually numerous and different interfaces of software in the hospital. This situation cost time and money, and was potentially damaging to its operations.
The ability to “plug-and-play” interfaces, using Ensemble mapping interface, helps the Organization a standardized process that could be reduced by up to 80%, the time and costs in the implementation of interfaces online. The Organization will also Ensemble compliance with the standards of the ToolKit interoperability of Government (ITK) that will significantly reduce barriers to incorporate new applications and devices for the connected care.
Jason Melton, Senior Application Developer of the NHS Trust, explains that “Ensemble offers our structure of TI a reliable and efficient capacity to integrate the various existing systems currently operating in separate silos.” “Also helps us to adapt to technological innovations in future with the standards of ITK, something of vital importance as we move towards a common system, where different organizations can share resources and activities.”
The initial phase used Ensemble to integrate into the infrastructure of the Organization, a new solution e-prescription that physicians permitted to directly apply the prescriptions to the pharmacy in the hospital, and at the same time, update electronic health care records of patients. Plans include the integration of digital dictation service and new points of self-service with touch screens in outpatient clinics.
Jonathan Selby, Country Manager for InterSystems in United Kingdom and Ireland, adds that “Ensemble offers the Hospital Universitario Leeds greater flexibility and functionality of it which allows you to upgrade their systems in a cost-effective manner, both now and in the future.” “We are delighted that NHS Trust are using our advanced technologies to deliver innovative and interoperable health, solutions to significantly improve the methods of work and attention to the patient.”
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El Hospital Universitario Leeds is one of the largest and most active centres of NHS Trust of the country. trafficking in more than one million people per year and is responsible for an annual budget of around a billion pounds. The Trust was created in April 1998, following the creation of two small NHS Trust in the city. The Trust includes Leeds General Infirmary and the Hospital Sant James of the University, together with a network of small very respected and popular facilities: Chapel Allerton Hospital; Seacroft hospital; Wharfedale hospital; and Leeds Dental Institute.
