The pushmi-pullyu: Integrating apps with mainstream NHS IT
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The pushmi-pullyu: Integrating apps with mainstream NHS IT
'Using apps to transform healthcare delivery'Royal Society of Medicine, London 18 April 2013
Rob Dyke – Co-founder, HANDIHealth (CIC)
Hello HANDI
• We are• Not - For - Profit• Community Interest Company
• Here to support:• Developers• Health and care professionals• Patients, service users and carers
The HANDI Vision
• Giving everyone the tools they need to manage health, care and well-being
Why HANDI?
• Because we believe apps and the app paradigm can transform health and care
What’s an App?
• Not just about mobile• A “connected thing” • Makes heavy use of pre-existing components
and services• Built using a well defined development and
deployment framework• Order of magnitude(s) faster and cheaper to
develop and deploy• Allows niche solutions and “fail fast”
We are here
Amara's Law
"We tend to overestimate the effect of a technology in the short run and
underestimate the effect in the long run."
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roy_Amara
The Challenges
Getting apps and mainstream NHS IT to play nicely with each other....
• Ecosystem
• Interoperable
• Orchestrated
• Platform and form factor agility
Health and Care IT Ecosystem
Enterprise Service Bus (ESB)
User interface components (Apps)
Web Services – SMART Wrapper – ITK - API Business Services
Ecosystem Services - Data Persistence, Knowledge, Other Services PDS, EHR, EPR, Decision Support, Identity Management, Consent Management
Choose & Book, EPS, Security Broker – Some/all could be duplicated
Link toOther ESBs
Link toOther ESBs
The pushmi-pullyu
Some examples
• Choose and Book 2● ...DrDoctor App
• GP SoC 2● ...HowAreYou
• N3/PSN● ...4G & 'Cloud'
What Will HANDI do?
• Lobby for an environment (technical, cultural and commercial) in which apps can flourish, interoperate and be orchestrated
Networking and Partnerships
• Building links with all of the community:• Carers, patients and public• Health and Care Professionals• App Developers• Academia• Industry• Government• NHS• Investors
What can we help with?
• Finding partners• App development and design – Platforms, tool,
approaches• Interoperability and standards• Information governance• Legal issues• APIs• Test environments and experimentation • Business models and funding• App promotion and deployment
Proving our value
HANDI have worked extensively with @NHSCB on developing the Review & Acceptance process for the NHS Apps Store
Proving our value
Working with @NHSCB on the emerging developer.nhs.uk site
Extending access to interoperability resource
Join Us
• Come and help us• Join a local cluster• Follow us @handihealth• Watch #handihealth• Come and talk after
@handihealth
Handi Health Community Interest Company - limited by guarantee registered in England number 07999302
Registered Office: The Oakley, Kidderminster Rd, Droitwich, Worcestershire. WR9 9AY
Correspondence address: PO Box 5309 Leamington Spa, CV31 9GT