FoI Number
2023-729
Subject
HIMSS
Date Received
23/02/2024
Request and Response
  1. Can you please provide your trust’s IT spend for the following financial years:

FY 2021-2022:

Circa £1m across pay, non-pay and capital expenditure

FY 2022-2023:

Circa £1m across pay, non-pay and capital expenditure

  1. Which HIMSS EMRAM score have your Trust currently achieved (0-7)?

In accordance with FOISA s 17(1), NHS Shetland confirms that it does not hold the information requested. This is not in place in NHS Shetland.

  1. Which HIMSS INFRAM score have your Trust currently achieved (0-7)?

In accordance with FOISA s 17(1), NHS Shetland confirms that it does not hold the information requested. This is not in place in NHS Shetland.

  1. If your Trust are working towards achieving a new HIMSS EMRAM or INFRAM level, what level is this, and when will it be achieved?

N/A

Definitions:

Electronic Medical Record Adoption Model (EMRAM) – is an eight-stage model, scored from stages zero (least mature) to seven (most mature). At each stage, organisations need to demonstrate a progressive and eventual removal of paper, higher pervasiveness of use and compliance statistics, and an increasing reliance on automation and clinical decision support.

Infrastructure Adoption Model (INFRAM) – The eight-stage INFRAM measures the maturity of a healthcare facility's IT infrastructure across five areas: mobility, security, collaboration, transport and data centre.