FoI Number
2024-234
Subject
Digital Infrastructure
Date Received
25/07/2024
Request and Response
  1. Are your data systems between primary, community, and secondary care integrated, and if not - do you have plans to integrate them?

Systems are not fully integrated, and different areas use different systems.  However there are a number of date integrations in place

  1. Do you have a baseline mapping of your digital infrastructure in place?

Partially and work is underway to create full mapping of clinical flows

Digital infrastructure is fully mapped at a technical level

  1. If it is not already in place, are you building one?

Yes, currently underway

  1. Do you have a public facing digital strategy?

Yes, on NHS Shetland website - NHS Shetland – NHS Shetland

  1. Do you use patient-initiated follow-up (PIFU) processes or technology?

A process is being trialled for PIFU.

  1. Do you employ the following roles in your health system? If yes, approximately how many?

Chief System Integration Officer - No

Director of Digital Products - No

Director of Analytics - No

Digital Lead/Director – Head of Digital

Director of Partnerships - No

Head/Director of Digital Solutions – Head of Digital

Head/Director of Digital Innovation – Head of Digital

Head/Director of Digital Transformation – Head of Digital

Head/Director of System Strategy - No

Head/Director of Integration - No

Head/Director of Transformation - No

Head/Director of System Partnerships - No

      Data Scientist – No

      Data Analyst – Information Analysts

AI Prompt Engineer - or any roles (in-house or outsourced) focused on using AI - No

      Head/Director of Data Science/Artificial Intelligence - No

Other roles related to innovation and/or transformation - No