Microtest Health

Microtest Health, is a health informatics company based in Bodmin. Chris Netherton is the managing director.

It was nominated for the South West Digital Awards in 2018.

Its Open Evolution system is integrated with Servelec's RiO electronic patient record, which is widely used within mental health, community health and child health care settings. It plans further integration with their social care case management system, Mosaic.[1]

It aims to implement the NHS Digital programme GP Connect.[2]

England

It produces one of the computer systems available to GPs in England under the Systems of Choice scheme from 2008, as well as through Local Service Provider, the CSC. Like other GP systems it makes extensive use of Read codes.

The other approved GP systems are SystmOne, EMIS Health and VisionHealth.

More than 800,000 patient records from Devon & Cornwall are on the system.[3]

Wales

111 GP surgeries using EMIS Health in Wales decided to move to Microtest in June 2018. It is one of two companies awarded a four year contract by the NHS Wales Informatics Service.[4]

References

  1. "Servelec and Microtest assert interoperability ambitions with IT tie-up". Digital Health. 22 August 2018. Retrieved 1 October 2018.
  2. "New ways of working: interoperability in practice management". Practice Business. 2 July 2018. Retrieved 1 October 2018.
  3. "Healthtech companies flock to Plymouth for digital awards". Digital Health Age. 21 September 2018. Retrieved 1 October 2018.
  4. "Microtest anticipates Wales success story after winning-over GP practices". Digital Health. 26 June 2018. Retrieved 1 October 2018.


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