Improving Health Outcomes in Health and Justice

Event 11 July 2024Location Online via WebEx at 13:00-14:00

We shared information on the implementation of Continuous Glucose Monitoring Devices in prisons with updates on Methasoft integration and FP10 EPS rollout

Date

11 July 2024

Location

Online via WebEx at 13:00-14:00

About the event

This event provided:

  • An update on the current progress on rolling out access to continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) devices within prisons and secure estates for anyone with Type 1 diabetes.
  • An update on the integration of Methasoft Integration with HJIS
  • An update on the FP10 Electronic Prescribing using EPS

Why it’s important

The event provided a backdrop to a programme of work led centrally to support consistent access to CGM use for people with type 1 diabetes. Attendees can use the information to review local processes and improve outcomes. Attendees can also prepare for expected rollout of the Methasoft and EPS digital developments.

What was covered

  1. Which CGM devices have been submitted for security approval to use within prisons.
  2. Guidance on what commissioners, providers and healthcare teams will need to do to implement them
  3. Providers will be aware of plans to rollout EPS and Methasoft integration.

Speakers

A range of speakers from SPS and other organisations helped run this event.

Non-SPS Speakers

Denise Farmer

National Heath and Justice Pharmaceutical Adviser; NHS England

Hayley Mason

Project Support Officer; NHS England

Susan Watkins

Chief Pharmacist and Controlled Drug Accountable Officer; Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust

Joanne Shaw

Nursing Sister; Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust

SPS Speakers

Find out more about the SPS team who facilitated this event below.

Resources

Recording

Information presented during this webinar is correct as time of recording. Current guidance should be followed.

Presentation Resources

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