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Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Foundation Trust (CPFT) signs contract to deploy SystmOne Mental Health and Community Hospital

Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Foundation Trust (CPFT) has signed a contract with TPP to deploy the SystmOne Mental Health module and the SystmOne Community Hospital module. The contract is an addition to the existing Shared Business Service (SBS) Framework contract the Trust has with TPP covering community services.

TPP is first to receive Full Rollout Approval for GP Connect: Appointment Management

Following on from the success of the GP Connect Record Access: HTML capability, TPP has also become the first supplier to achieve Full Rollout Approval for the Appointment Management capability. NHS Digital’s GP Connect: Appointment Management is designed to enable clinical and administrative staff across the NHS to book and manage GP practice appointments.

Data sharing between GP clinical system suppliers launched on general release

Data sharing between TPP and EMIS Health is now available on general release. This allows clinicians across the health service who use the leading clinical systems to view vital patient information across different systems and care settings, including data from both GP and community records.

South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust successfully move to SystmOne Mental Health

TPP and South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust are celebrating the success of the recent SystmOne Mental Health launch. The Trust employs around 4,500 staff members, delivering mental health and community services to people living in Barnsley, Calderdale, Kirklees and Wakefield.

SystmOne Resource Library

New functionality from TPP facilitates the sharing of user-configured content across SystmOne. This is available across 7000+ NHS organisations now for immediate use.A growing number of organisations are recognising the advantages of SystmOne’s Resource Library. Rather than building SystmOne resources from scratch there’s an increasing likelihood that the resource you want to use has already been published for use on the Resource Library.

How technology will power the future of general practice

This week saw the launch of the Royal College of General Practitioners’ vision for the future of general practice, the ‘Fit for the Future’ report. Over 3,000 people - GPs, healthcare professionals, system leaders, and patients – helped developed the vision, with additional consultation from the King’s Fund.

TPP are first supplier to achieve GP Connect full roll out approval

Last week, TPP became the first GP system supplier to achieve full roll-out approval for Access Record: HTML as part of NHS Digital’s GP Connect programme. The programme ensures that staff across the NHS can access vital information from GP practice records. TPP’s full roll-out approval marks a major step forward for the national interoperability initiative. It will help to deliver better care for patients across care settings and improve coordination between staff working across primary care networks.

Success of TPP and EMIS Health Interoperability Pilot

In November 2018, Herts Valley CCG and Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust carried out a successful pilot of patient information sharing between the SystmOne and EMIS Web systems, allowing users to view the complete community and GP records across the area.The project provided nine EMIS Web GP sites with the ability to view and share patient data with 50 SystmOne community services, who in turn, could also view and share with those GP sites. This allowed clinicians to bring up a patient’s care record embedded within their current clinical system. The pilot was signed off in December 2018 and Herts Valley CCG are keen to roll the interoperability project out to the wider CCG area.

TPP and CPRD collaboration

TPP and CPRD have agreed on a solution for GP practices using SystmOne to be able to send pseudonymised daily data updates of patient data to CPRD. This will significantly increase the amount and geographical spread of data available for research through CPRD. It will also enable GP practices to more readily recruit suitable patients for NHS trials, subject to relevant consents.

2018 Frank Hester scholarship students all win places at university

The 2018 recipients of the Frank Hester Scholarship picked up their A-level results today, each of them gaining places at university starting later this year. The Scholarship was established in 2016 to aid students wanting to further their education but without the financial means to do so or who have circumstances that have adversely affected their education. The Scholarship was founded in 2016 with two partner organisations – Horsforth School and Tong Leadership Academy - and grew in 2017 to include Elliot Hudson College. TPP now selects three applicants to receive the scholarship fund each year, one from each of the partner organisations.

Automatic scheduling with new Autoplanner functionality

TPP is delighted to announce the launch of its intelligent staff scheduling functionality, Autoplannerutoplanner automatically schedules visits across an organisation on a daily basis. It matches the right clinician with the right patient, based on geography, type of care needed or other specified patient or clinical preference.

TPP announced as the ‘Best Company for Graduates to Work For 2018/19’ by the JobCrowd

PP has been named the ‘Best Company for Graduates to Work For’ by the graduate job review guide, The Job Crowd.As well as winning the top accolade for the second time, TPP also took home the award for best company to work for in the ‘IT development and consulting sector’ for the third year in a row, and for the first time, ‘Best Graduate Salary’.

NAViGO signs contract with TPP for SystmOne Mental Health

NAViGO Health and Social Care CIC, a social enterprise based in Lincolnshire, is the latest provider to contract with TPP to deploy SystmOne Mental Health for five years. Following a tender process, SystmOne was selected to provide improved functionality and shared care capabilities. NAViGO will be moving from Silverlink’s EPR system. NAViGO employs nearly 600 staff, and delivers all local mental health and social care services to people living in North East Lincolnshire.

TPP sign agreement with First Chengmei Medical in Beijing

TPP have signed a Strategic Cooperation Agreement with Hainan-based company, First Chengmei Medical Industry Group. The signing took place on the 1st February at the Intercontinental Hotel, Sanlitun in Beijing, alongside planned business events during Theresa May’s official trade mission to China. The cooperation agreement was signed by Dr Hui-Chi Yeh, Director at TPP, and Mr. Zonghua Xu, President of the First Chengmei Medical Industry Group. It was witnessed by Kevin Holland, Director of Life Sciences at the British Embassy, Beijing.

TPP attend CIIF on Northern Powerhouse Mission

Last week staff from TPP exhibited at the China International Industry Fair in Shanghai. Attendance at the show was part of a Department of International Trade (DIT) Northern Powerhouse mission to China – led by Baroness Rona Fairhead and Northern Powerhouse Minister Jake Berry.

SWYPFT signs contract for SystmOne Mental Health

South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust (SWYPFT) has signed a five year contract with TPP to deploy the SystmOne Mental Health module across all of its services. The contract is an addition to the existing Shared Business Service (SBS) Framework contract the Trust has with TPP.

Replicator tool for universities launched

TPP has developed a patient record replicator tool within the SystmOne demonstration system. The tool makes simulation training easier for universities teaching informatics skills to healthcare students. Made available in September, it is now being trialled by lecturers at both the University of Manchester and the University of Birmingham.

TPP and EMIS team up for charity

TPP and fellow Leeds based health technology company Emis Health are coming together for a football match designed to raise thousands of pounds for charity.

New national CP-IS functionality available on SystmOne

NHS Digital’s new national Child Protection Information Sharing (CP-IS) initiative is now available through SystmOne. CP-IS is a new Spine service designed to allow users to more easily identify vulnerable children. It alerts users in unscheduled care settings when a patient has a care plan with the local authority, and notifies the social care team that they have attended.

TPP is pleased to sponsor Leeds Pride

TPP has just been announced as one of the sponsors for this year’s Pride celebration, to be held in Leeds on the 5th and 6th August. The main event of the festival will be held on Sunday and will include two hours of entertainment in Millennium Square as well as a parade through the city centre and five hours of entertainment in Lower Briggate.