FOI_6380

Internal Reference Number: FOI_6380

Date Request Received: 01/12/2021 00:00:00

Date Request Replied To: 20/12/2021 00:00:00

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Request Summary: EHR-linked data warehouse

Request Category: Private Individuals


Question Number 1: Does your Trust operate, or contribute data to, an EHR-linked data warehouse that holds patient-level clinical data that can be used for research purposes? This includes EHR-linked data warehouses where the Trust is the data controller, or academic collaborations where an EHR-linked data warehouse is maintained by an academic institute. This does NOT include NHS Digital Secondary Use Service (SUS) data submissions.

Answer To Question 1: Yes.

Question Number 2: If yes, please specify who the data controller organisation is for the data warehouse.

Answer To Question 2: Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust.

Question Number 3: If yes, please specify which EHR vendor software(s) the data warehouse receives data from.

Answer To Question 3: Lorenzo by Deladus. This is our core Electronic Patient Record and Patient Administration System.

Question Number 4: Apart from your EHR vendor company, is any commercial third party contracted to enable this data warehouse (e.g. by handling data aggregation and linkage, or handling data storage solutions etc)?

Answer To Question 4: No.

Question Number 5: If yes, which third party commercial company is involved?

Answer To Question 5: N/A.

Question Number 6: Does the Trust store any patient data on a "cloud" platform (e.g., including, but not limited to, Google Cloud Platform, Amazon Azure or Amazon Web Services)?

Answer To Question 6: Yes, Lorenzo on AWS.

Question Number 7: If yes, which cloud platform solution is used?

Answer To Question 7: AWS.

Question Number 8: Does the Trust use an automated, EHR-linked system for NHS Digital Secondary Use Service (SUS) data collation and submission, or is SUS data submitted by manual upload?

Answer To Question 8: Yes, automated SUS data collation and submission.

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