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Freedom of Information request 318-2024

Response published: 27 January 2025

FOI Request

Question 1) Does your organisation have an Electronic Document Management System (eDMS) for digitised patient Health Records? (Yes / No)
Question 2) Have existing physical (paper) patient Health Records been scanned and digitised within the system? Question 3) Are physical (paper) patient Health Records still created and scanned into the eDMS on an ongoing basis? Question 4) What is the Health Records eDMS System Name? Question 5) Who is the eDMS System Vendor? (If developed in-house by the Trust, please state: ‘in-house’)
Question 6) What is the eDMS Contract Expiry Date?

FOI Response

Freedom of Information Request – Ref: 318-2024

Thank you for your recent Freedom of Information request. Please find our response below.

You asked:

1) Does your organisation have an Electronic Document Management System (eDMS) for digitised patient Health Records? (Yes / No)

Our response:

Yes

You asked:

2) Have existing physical (paper) patient Health Records been scanned and digitised within the system?

Our response:

Yes

You asked:

3) Are physical (paper) patient Health Records still created and scanned into the eDMS on an ongoing basis?

Our response:

No

You asked:

4) What is the Health Records eDMS System Name?

Our response:

CITO

You asked:

5) Who is the eDMS System Vendor? (If developed in-house by the Trust, please state: ‘in-house’)

Our response:

CIVICA

You asked:

6) What is the eDMS Contract Expiry Date?

Our response:

31/03/2026

Next steps:

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Louise Moss
Head of Legal Services / Associate Director of Corporate Governance
c/o Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust
Edward Jenner Court
1010 Pioneer Avenue
Gloucester Business Park
Brockworth, GL3 4AW
E-mail: louise.moss@ghc.nhs.uk

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