Freedom of Information Request – Ref: FOI 291-2025
Thank you for your recent Freedom of Information request. Please find our response below.
You asked:
1. Name of Hospital Trust
Our response:
Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust
You asked:
2. Does your hospital trust current use electronic patient notes? – This is also known as EPR (Electronic Patient Records) system.
Our response:
Yes
You asked:
3. Do you use any ward-based devices that connect to your EPR system? Examples maybe devices that monitor the patient’s vital signs. If yes, please provide examples of the devices name and model number.
Our response:
No
You asked:
4. Do you have barcode scanning devices on the ward that connect to your EPR system? – Examples Zebra DataWedge. If yes, please provide examples of the devices name and model number.
Our response:
No
You asked:
5. Which EPR software does the trust use? Examples, Epic, Cerner,etc.
Our response:
SystmOne, RiO. Lilie, Systems for Dentists and IAPTus
You asked:
6. Which EPR middleware do you use? Examples, Mirth Connect, Rhapsody, InterSystems Ensemble
Our response:
Mirth / Conexes for RiO integrations only – hosted externally
Next steps:
Should you have any queries in relation to our response, please do not hesitate to contact us. If you are unhappy with the response you have received in relation to your request and wish to ask us to review our response, you should write to:
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
If you are not content with the outcome of any review, you may apply directly to the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) for further advice/guidance. Generally, the ICO will not consider your case unless you have exhausted your enquiries with the Trust which should include considering the use of the Trust’s formal complaints procedure. The ICO can be contacted at: The Information Commissioner’s Office, Wycliffe House, Water Lane, Wilmslow, Cheshire SK9 5AF.