This is a request for information under the Freedom of Information Act 2000. I would like to request information on the below questions.
- Does your ICB intend to use the POD (Performance Overview Dashboard) metrics within your instance of the FDP?
- Has your ICB used POD metrics from your FDP instance in any reporting?
- Has your ICB done any data reconciliation of the POD metrics in your instance of the FDP against other trusted data sources for a) your ICB footprint and b) individual providers within your ICB footprint?
- Did you find any differences between the POD metrics in your instance of the FDP and data sources that your organisation currently utilises for reporting? If so please elaborate.
- If differences were identified, have you been able to understand what is causing the figures to be different?
- If differences were identified, how long did it take to resolve them? If you are still waiting for resolution please state the duration of the wait so far and that the resolution remains outstanding.
- How many of the POD metrics within your instance of the FDP match other existing trusted data sources that your organisation uses (for example Model Hospital).
- How many of the POD metrics within your instance of the FDP are different to other existing trusted data sources (for example Model Hospital).