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 - A Summary Of The Benefits |
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| Benefits - Direct |
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| For Clinicians |
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 | Quick to enter patient data to eMDT system and automatically post to other systems |
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| Access to complete set of patient notes, from any hospital or location |
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| Patient data incorporated from other systems (pathology, radiology, etc) without re-keying |
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| MRI scans, CT scans, digital photographs accessible on screen |
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| Case notes printed immediately |
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| Automatic update letters for GPs: can be posted, faxed or e-mailed |
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| Much less time spent reporting audit information to others |
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| For Hospital Managers |
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| Ensures no patient waits longer than 2 months from referral to treatment |
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| Ensures all patients are scheduled for MDT discussion and follow up |
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| Patient data collected is consistent with national cancer datasets |
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| Automatic data feeds to Cancer Waiting Times, National Clinical
Audit, Cancer Registries, individual clinical trial systems |
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| Ability to simplify & automate the collection of audit information from around the hospital |
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| Immediate access to patient information enables fast turnaround of decisions, more effective clinics, better co-ordination of physical & staff resources - reduced costs |
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| Better usage of hospital resources and administrative staff will pay for the system |
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| Improved patient care. Provides right person with right information at right time in right place |
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| Delivers early improvement to patient treatment |
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| Electronic record provides clear & accurate information on treatment decisions and outcomes |
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| All information is measurable and auditable |
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| Enables sound research, assists with staff training |
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| Enables Trust to do things well first time and repeat the process in a predictable fashion |
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| A "Beacon" system to assist performance and foundation status |
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