AQW 10724/22-27 Written question to the Minister of Health

To ask the Minister of Health how Health and Social Care Trusts are ensuring more staff are on site at each Emergency Department when the roll-out of the Encompass programme begins in the Belfast Health and Social Care Trust in June.

Asked by Nuala McAllister MLA on 23 April 2024

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Tabled
23 April 2024
Answer due by
9 May 2024
Answered
8 May 202415 days after tabling
Department
Department of Health
Priority question
No

Answer

The encompass programme deployment plans provide for significant support for Trust staff during the period of a Go-Live with specially trained Super Users and Floor Walkers available on Trust sites, and technical staff from Epic and encompass providing off-site support on a 24/7 basis during that period.

Official sources