Jenny, an ex-practice manager formed TEAM Associates following eight years as a trainer and development manager with a major clinical systems supplier. She has extensive experience in both primary and secondary care sectors of the NHS, and with regional and national IM&T programmes.  Jenny has many skills, detailed below and her blend of experience and knowledge are reflected in the list of prestigious projects on which she has worked. Her main area of interest is in primary care ETD, this is reflected in her Masters Dissertation which was entitled: Do staff in the NHS have the right skills to deliver Information for Health?

Jenny has many skills including amongst others:

• General management skills 
•  Prince II Project Management 
• MIQUEST query writing 
• Training needs evaluation 
• Training  planning &delivery, especially READ code and MIQUEST training 
• Excellent knowledge of IM&T ETD issues at local, regional and national level  
• Presentation & communication 
• Extensive network of contacts in IM&T 
• Broad experience of NHS, structure and development 
• Practical understanding of IM&T both in NHS and the commercial sector 
• Good financial negotiating skills 
• Conference presentations  
• Considerable experience of  Primary Care systems and associated PCT systems 
• Contract monitoring software development 

   

Projects Jenny has worked on include (amongst many others)

• General Practice Computing Demonstration Project (The ?IT? Files) 
• Training Standard for General Practice Clinical Computing Systems
• Information 2000 Survey of NHS IM&T skills and knowledge levels for the year 2000
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  Primary Care Development Workshops
• Demonstrator sites in Wales  
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• Year 2000 Support Pack for Primary Care ? a practical guide to help  with the planning, implementation and monitoring of Year 2000 projects 
• Consultant to NHSTD within Enabling People Programme, ?Training and Education Requirements for Primary Care Purchasing?. 
• General Practice Morbidity Database Project ? Wales , examining the completeness and accuracy of data held on GP clinical computing systems 
• Collecting Health Data from General Practice ? advisory role to examine  future training delivery options 
• Improving Information Management and Technology in Primary Care ? Project Manager 
• Regional Learning Consultant for the NHSIA PRIMIS Project in SW Region of England  
• Technical Director Quality Medical Solutions