METRO NORTH IT FRAIL and ELDERLY HACKATHON 2017 IS OPEN

We are NOW OPEN for Registration for the Second MNIT Hackathon 2017!

YOU’RE INVITED TO JOIN A TEAM or ATTEND AS AN OBSERVER

We are going to try and build six applications in one day, with a view to improve the outcome and experience for Frail and Elderly people visiting our Hospital and Health Services

The Hackathon is designed for collaboration with both our application developers and healthcare professionals.

Teams are forming around the six short listed topics to rapidly deliver solutions on the day and present for judging during the closing address:

TOPIC A - One Screen App TECH LEAD: Michael Walker, IDEA LEAD: Geoff Bryant

GOAL - Reduce duplication and increase availability of clinically relevant screening and assessment information to improve and better integrate patient care

TOPIC B - Rx Connect App TECH LEAD: Anaru Herbert, IDEA LEAD: Andrew Munns

GOAL -Timely communication of medicines on discharge to patients GP.

TOPIC C -  Right Gear App   TECH LEAD: Jason Finch, IDEA: Dr Andrew Mayo

GOAL - Enable the right equipment to be in the right place at the right time with the patients in the operating theatre.

TOPIC D -  My Health Portal App TECH LEAD: Hayden Wiltshire, IDEA LEAD: Elizabeth Davis

GOAL - Allow patients to have access to relevant health data on their smart device and will be tailored to individual needs and conditions

TOPIC E -  Where Do I Go App TECH LEAD: Mary Lazo, IDEA LEAD: Greg Jorgensen

GOAL - Reduce the anxiety of frail and elderly patients attempting to navigate their way around a complex facility through an easily accessible and user friendly hardware interface.

TOPIC F -  Trigger Happy App TECH LEAD : Laurence Harvey, IDEA LEAD : Gail Corrigan

GOAL - Provide a means for loved ones to provide helpful information to clinicians about patient triggers, routines and soothing strategies

Teams can be made up of:

• Clinicians – SME: Subject Matter Experts

• Developers – Engineers, Coders, Data Management & Interfaces

• Non-technical – Business, Marketing, PR, Documentation, Presentation & Preparation

• Designers – Graphic Design, UX/UI

We are looking to fund the winning entry to complete the concept and also make the solution available to other participating QH developers.

A limited edition t-shirt to signify your official involvement will be provided on the day and lunch will be provided to participants with morning and afternoon tea including barista coffee for general consumption.

For more information visit MNIT-Hackathon

UPDATE

Throughout the day some local systems will be demonstrated in the Training rooms and you are encouraged to step in for the presentations that interest you.

 Computer Training Room 12

• 9:00 - 9:30   IC – James Muller
• 9:30 - 10:00 OTEMS – Maureen Godfrey
• 10:00 - 10:15 morning  tea
• 10:15 - 10:30 Watching our Waits (WOW) – Kevin Clark
• 10:45 - 11:15 Residential Aged Care pathway – Kevin Clark
• 11:45 - 12:15 Wait Builder – Kevin Clark
• 12:15 - 12:30 lunch
• 12:30 – 13:00 Focus/Heartbeat/IHT – Julie Bunting
• 13:00 – 13:30 Heartbeat/IHT –  Julie Bunting
• 13:30 – 14:00 Sleep lab - Greg Jorgensen

 Computer Training Room 13

• 9:00 - 9:30   Frequent ED – Debra Harcourt
• 9:30 - 10:00 Alcohol & Drug Information System (ADIS) – Hollie Wilson
• 10:00 - 10:15 morning  tea
• 10:15 - 10:30 Clinical Costing Warehouse - Diana Lal & Andrew      Stephenson
• 10:45 - 11:15 Medical Officer Information System (MOIS) - Leah Barrett-Beck and Emma Bearne
• 11:15 - 11:45 CISS/Metrix - Cherie  Bloomfield
• 11:45 - 12:15 Wardview - Lyn Bridge

ATTENDEES

This Hackathon is a free event for registered Metro North Hospital and Health Service employees. Attendees are welcome to participate in development; view scheduled local system demonstrations; or to observe.  

RULES

All projects presented at the Hackathon will remain the intellectual property of Qld Health.  Applications Development will provide subject matter and technical support on the day. Qld Health Staff ID Badges are mandatory for registration and are to be worn on the day.  More details will be provided to registrants closer to the event.