MFT
us to provide the very best in care delivery
for the people of Greater Manchester”
she adds.
Internally, the trust has adopted RPA
in the finance department, automating
admin tasks so they can free up staff,
which is helping them to address clerical
staff shortages exacerbated by the COVID
crisis. They've also been working closely
with Siemens on interoperability between
their electronic patient records and
imaging systems, so information can be
seamlessly brought across from people's
records to be accessed by clinicians.
Dr Devlin says the pandemic has
encouraged people to make quick
decisions, and even take risks they“ The electronic
patient record
will allow patients
to become much
more engaged and
involved in their
healthcare, which
is what they want”
Veronica Devlin discusses Manchester
University Foundation Trust's digital strategy
DR VERONICA DEVLIN
CTO, MANCHESTER UNIVERSITY
NHS FOUNDATION TRUST202 Month 2021