journey • Lorenzo EPR as a core component of our Single Patient Record strategy • Interoperability / Portal Capability • Leadership • Clinical Engagement • Change Management
(400,000 activity base) • 98% GP registered • 95% of all patient activity at local Trust • 3 Hospital sites (2 Acute) with 900 beds and 2 community treatment centres • 12M visitors to the lakes each year (2 x Scotland)
Cancer Access Targets Reduce to 2 Acute Sites FT Status Dr Foster High Mortality Trust Breach of FT Authorisation Bettercaretogether MBHT 3 Way Trust Merger Patient Records in the 21st Century Step 1: Create a sense of Urgency 50% fail – underestimate how hard it is to make people change Overestimate success Lack patience ver
Discharge Summaries Created in Lorenzo Jan 2011 - Sept 2012 single Patient Record (sPR) Step 6: Generate Short-term wins Long term change needs short –term wins within 14-26 months Visible and clear wins Reward change agents Reduce credibility of cynics and resistors Convert neutrals to weak supporters, then to strong supporters
and Deploy Go-Live and early life support 3000 users introduced to a new system Well run Project with good governance and controls Stability by November 2010 Adoption System and SOP familiarisation UHMB Trust Board sign off Jan 2011 Acceptance Process and content becomes irresistible
system transfer void • Good Communications • Good Governance • Good Project Management • Proactive management of the risk envelope – Don’t attempt too much, keep it manageable and credible – Change process before cut over or after not on the day – Engineer break points, Emergency Department? – Keep the big in big bang as small as possible – Keep the data migration as tight as possible – Look for a good day
Informatics Go Live Newly appointed Clinical Lead for Informatics IDS go live TTO go live EC go live New Clinical Directors in post Establish CCIO Clinical priority setting Step 2: Create a guiding coalition Position power Expertise Credibility Leadership
a smartcard (March 2011) • View NP referral letters on screen (June 2012) • “Training Workshops” - 228 of 230 consultants (Sept to Nov 2012) • Adopt IDS as sole discharge communication with GP’s - Dec 2012 (83 % within 24 hours) • “Paperlite” outpatient project (April 13 to June 14) Step 4: Communicate the vision for buy-in Most companies underestimate communications by factor of 10 Stalls transformation Comm’s – vivid, simple, repeatable, invitational Leaders – “Walk the Talk”
train, Start Finish 5 weeks Content built Dry run Pilot * Technical enablement of diagnostics ** Train technician/clinician 7 weeks Treatment Function - High Level Plan “Paperlite” Outpatients Project Step 8: Make it stick – Incorporate change into new culture Change norms of shared values and behaviour Inertia can be maintained by longstanding staff, need to overcome Prove new way is better than old Success is visible and communicated May lose some people in process Reinforce new norms / values with incentives and rewards Reinforce new culture with every new employee
Systems – Documents, Messages, Reciprocal Summary Views • Medical Devices • Community Services , Social Services (Strata) • Connect up an e-Health Economy • Local Trusts (Blackpool, Preston, Blackburn) • Support whole patient pathways • Empower Patients view and interact with records Step 7: Never letting up Consolidate gains / produce more change Maintain critical momentum Drive new behaviours and practice into embedded culture Needs concerted effort, new projects, new people recruited, Do not declare victory Leaders steer for the long term