North Tyneside Local Digital Roadmap
The North Tyneside and Northumberland Digital Roadmap forms part of the areas Strategic Transformation Plan and encompasses six clinical commissioning groups.
Our local roadmap describes a 5-year digital vision, setting out how communities will harness technology to support sustainability and transformation in health.
The Local Digital Roadmap covers the following health and care partners:
- North Tyneside CCG
- Northumberland CCG
- Northumberland County Council
- North Tyneside Council
- Newcastle Upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
- Northumberland Tyne and Wear Foundation Trust
- Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
- North East Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust
Dr Mark Westwood (IM&T clinical lead for North Tyneside CCG) says “Our combined local vision across the region is to deliver the best seamless care by ensuring”
- Secure real time access to agreed relevant health and social data is available to the practitioner wherever and whenever they are legitimately involved with the service user
- Rapid, efficient and effective transfer of relevant information relating to service users across organisations in the health and social care economy
- Easy electronic access to organisational support materials/resources for professionals (including resources to be able to signpost service users)
- Patients, their families and / or their carers or advocates have access, where appropriate, to their records