1)Is the Trust already using the FDP? If the Trust isn’t already using the FDP can you please provide me
with a specific rollout date?
Yes, the trust is already using FDP.
2) It has been widely reported that there have been hidden and unbudgeted for costs to implementing the FDP at local and national levels. What is the projected and locally budgeted for cost of the rollout and implementation of the FDP that hasn’t already been provided for by NHSE national funding from the initial FDP contract? This might include, but is not limited to, extra training costs, staff costs, consultancy workers, hardware, software, licenses, or other IT related costs.
There is significant work for internal data teams to implement projects related to FDP. This includes:
· Mapping existing processes and capabilities and comparing to FDP functionality to understand whether the FDP can provide value compared to existing solutions.
· Creating data pipelines from source systems or warehouses in the correct format for FDP.
· Ensuring all appropriate IG and governance is in place.
3) What new jobs or roles have been created within the Trust to enable the implementation, development and running of the FDP? What other internally allocated resources in relation to the rollout and implementation of the FDP are there?
None
4) What FDP instances/apps/products are currently in use and what are planning to be rollout out?
RTT validation is implemented. The Trust is reviewing
· Inpatients care coordination
· Outpatients care coordination
· Cancer 360