NHS IT Requirements To Support AQP
The National Wheelchair Services Provider Engagement Event held on April 3rd, 2012, highlighted the NHS IT infrastructure requirements to support Any Qualified Provider (AQP) services. The event emphasized the importance of Information Governance Toolkit, Organisation Data Service, N3 network, NHS Mail, Choose and Book, and Smartcard for seamless service provision. A checklist was outlined for AQP providers to ensure connection to essential systems. For detailed insights and guidelines, visit www.supply2health@nhs.uk.
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National Wheelchair Services Provider Engagement Event 3rdApril 2012 NHS IT Requirements To Support AQP Mark Dye CFH
NHS IT Infrastructure The NHS and organisations supporting the NHS use varying software applications/products to provide NHS services. To support AQP there is a need to connect to the following Connecting for Health services: Information Governance Toolkit Organisation Data Service N3 NHS Mail Choose and Book Smartcard
What do these do ?? Information Governance Toolkit - Information Governance ensures that the way organisations process or handle electronic information is completed in a secure manner. This is to ensure that NHS data security is not compromised. Information Governance provides a way for organisations/employees to deal consistently with the many different rules about how information is handled. Organisation Data Service- Provides a coding structure which identifies Organisation name and address details, this is also used to define messaging, financial transactions, reporting etc.
N3- N3 access(NHS national network) this allows secured transmission of data, via a secured broadband service and server to support this. NHS Mail- Allows a secured email account to be set up against an organisation. Choose and Book- is a national electronic referral service which gives patients a choice of place, date and time for their outpatient appointment in a hospital or clinic. A directory of services is store front to allow equal billing with larger providers. Smartcard- Allowing you access to use NHS systems and services.
AQPChecklist There is an understanding that some providers applying for AQP will already be connected to Spine system, a checklist will be provided for you to complete. CFH will validate the checklist and inform the AQP policy team that all required IT requirements have been met. For organisations that have not met these requirements there will be information on how to connect to these systems at: www.supply2health@nhs.uk
