Sollis Clarity Population Health Management (PHM) Analytics
Sollis Clarity is a Population Health Management (PHM) analytics platform. Delivers insights from data. Supports the delivery of better patient outcomes, better patient experiences at reduced per capita cost. It does this through a sophisticated suite of health analytics that includes risk stratification, population segmentation, actuarial analysis & casemix adjustment.
Features
- Scalable web based portal with user friendly, intuitive reporting.
- Secure, IG compliant, with pseudonimysation and reidentification support.
- Advanced risk stratification models available with bespoke configuration options.
- LTC, QOF, frailty, mortality, multimorbidity, urgent care and costing analysis.
- Sophisticated population segmentation with variation analysis for peer benchmarking.
- Support for GPs, CCGs, CSUs, STPs, PCNs, PCHs and ICSs.
- Actuarial cells/analysis
- Integrate SUS, GP, community, ASC Mental Health and other data.
- Geographical mapping and support for public health analysis.
- Expert consultancy, implementation, data analysis, benefits realisation and training.
Benefits
- Analyse populations & case find patients for care programme enrolment.
- Identify and understand unwarranted variations in care delivery.
- Understand the risk associated with different population cohorts.
- Identify gaps in care.
- Case-mix adjust populations for fair and equitable benchmarking.
- Identify issues related to polypharmacy. Improve safety and reduce cost.
- Quickly identify trends in disease patterns and access to care.
- Benefits realisation. Monitor programmes of care ensuring value and success.
- Understand current and future financial risk (actuarial analysis)
- Understand costs and drivers for care and access.
Pricing
£0.25 a person a year
- Free trial available
Service documents
Request an accessible format
Framework
G-Cloud 12
Service ID
2 9 6 3 2 6 8 7 0 5 7 7 7 7 7
Contact
The Sollis Partnership
Nigel Slone
Telephone: 07768034542
Email: nigel.slone@sollis.co.uk
Service scope
- Software add-on or extension
- No
- Cloud deployment model
- Private cloud
- Service constraints
- The service is only available over the N3 and HSCN networks. Access to patient identifiable information is only available to health and care teams. We do not provide access to underlying data structures for security reasons. No information regarding dissented patients and sensitive conditions is held.
- System requirements
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- Users must have an N3 or HSCN connection.
- Buyers must arrange access to SUS data.
- The buyer is responsible for completing NHSD DARS application.
- The buyer is responsible for performing privacy impact assessments.
- The buyer must support practices with signing data processing agreements
- The buyer must enable the IG process and lawful requirements.
- Minimum supported browsers: Internet Explorer v10, Chrome v50.
User support
- Email or online ticketing support
- Email or online ticketing
- Support response times
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The Sollis service desk is available Monday – Friday between 9am – 5pm. All incidents and contacts are recorded on service desk software with agreed priorities.
Our service levels for incidents are as follows:
- Critical; resolved with 4 hours
- High; resolved within 1 day
- Medium; resolved within 3 days
- Low; resolved within 15 days
- Non-urgent (information); resolved and closed within 30 days - User can manage status and priority of support tickets
- Yes
- Online ticketing support accessibility
- None or don’t know
- Phone support
- Yes
- Phone support availability
- 9 to 5 (UK time), Monday to Friday
- Web chat support
- No
- Onsite support
- Onsite support
- Support levels
- The service desk employs specialists dedicated to issue resolution and there are developers available for problem resolution. All staff are employed full time and the service desk is available to log incidents calls between the core hours of 9am- 5pm.
- Support available to third parties
- Yes
Onboarding and offboarding
- Getting started
- Initial implementation includes a project management service which includes scope setting and development of training plans. The standard solution training typically follows the ‘train the trainer’ format although we can design bespoke courses. Sollis also offer one-one training and mentoring/coaching. User guides and online videos are also made available as standard.
- Service documentation
- Yes
- Documentation formats
- End-of-contract data extraction
- An option will be offered to the customer to export certain historic data items from the system (separately chargeable fee may apply). This will be offered as a database snapshot or flat file/XML export.
- End-of-contract process
- Once a customer has taken the decision to end the agreement all data associated with the customer (e.g. patient records, historic data) will be removed from the system. Certificates stating that this deletion has happened will also be made available. This service is included in the price of the service. Where the option to export additional historic data items is taken up, this may be chargeable.
Using the service
- Web browser interface
- Yes
- Supported browsers
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- Internet Explorer 10
- Internet Explorer 11
- Microsoft Edge
- Chrome
- Application to install
- No
- Designed for use on mobile devices
- No
- Service interface
- No
- API
- No
- Customisation available
- Yes
- Description of customisation
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Specific areas of the service can be customised for example the Sollis Clarity Clinical Code Listener (CCL).
All on-line reporting is tailorable/customisable.
Case finding reports can be tailored, saved and shared as can OLAP cube analyses.
In many cases, customisation is carried out directly by authorised local customer experts - in a few cases, customisation must be carried out by Sollis professionals via Service Desk requests.
Scaling
- Independence of resources
- The performance of the service is actively monitored. If other users are making demands on the servers which affects other customers on the same platform Sollis will work with the hosting provider to increase system resources to mitigate any effects. Querying tools are designed and developed to extract data in batches which minimise the impact on the system.
Analytics
- Service usage metrics
- Yes
- Metrics types
- Sollis Clarity provides online reports on who has used the tool and which functions are being used. These reports can be accessed at anytime to give real-time information on usage.
- Reporting types
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- Real-time dashboards
- Regular reports
- Reports on request
Resellers
- Supplier type
- Not a reseller
Staff security
- Staff security clearance
- Other security clearance
- Government security clearance
- Up to Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS)
Asset protection
- Knowledge of data storage and processing locations
- Yes
- Data storage and processing locations
- United Kingdom
- User control over data storage and processing locations
- Yes
- Datacentre security standards
- Managed by a third party
- Penetration testing frequency
- At least once a year
- Penetration testing approach
- Another external penetration testing organisation
- Protecting data at rest
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- Physical access control, complying with another standard
- Scale, obfuscating techniques, or data storage sharding
- Other
- Other data at rest protection approach
- Data is securely held within an appropriately accredited and NHS Digital approved data centre. This includes strict access controls. Pseudonymisation algorithms are also applied to sensitive data.
- Data sanitisation process
- Yes
- Data sanitisation type
- Explicit overwriting of storage before reallocation
- Equipment disposal approach
- Complying with a recognised standard, for example CSA CCM v.30, CAS (Sanitisation) or ISO/IEC 27001
Data importing and exporting
- Data export approach
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All reports within Sollis Clarity can be exported in a variety of formats, using standard tools within the BI environment. This includes the capability to export patient level processed risk data, as well as complete population health analyses and benchmarking analyses.
Authorised expert users can also define their own exports using the inbuilt query tool. - Data export formats
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- CSV
- Other
- Other data export formats
- Microsoft Excel
- Data import formats
- CSV
Data-in-transit protection
- Data protection between buyer and supplier networks
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- TLS (version 1.2 or above)
- Other
- Other protection between networks
- All access to Sollis Clarity is strictly controlled using role based authentication. The databases which house the source data are never directly accessible to users and only queried from the application web server.
- Data protection within supplier network
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- TLS (version 1.2 or above)
- Other
- Other protection within supplier network
- Data within our network is de-identified so individuals cannot be recognised from the core datasets. Our hosting partners use industry standard firewall technologies and encryption.
Availability and resilience
- Guaranteed availability
- We provide 99% uptime excepting agreed service outages (e.g. to implement new customer features).
- Approach to resilience
- The data centres we use to host Sollis Clarity are N+1 throughout. This means that all parts of the physical architecture have backups to ensure maximum reliance.
- Outage reporting
- The service is monitored by our product specialists. Any downtime, planned or otherwise, is reported to all customers with expected resolution times. Metrics are published to users.
Identity and authentication
- User authentication needed
- Yes
- User authentication
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- Limited access network (for example PSN)
- Username or password
- Access restrictions in management interfaces and support channels
- Management functions are restricted to authorised personnel and need specific access. Sollis have developed specific security management software to assist in this area. Support channels are also restricted to authorised customers.
- Access restriction testing frequency
- At least every 6 months
- Management access authentication
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- 2-factor authentication
- Username or password
Audit information for users
- Access to user activity audit information
- Users have access to real-time audit information
- How long user audit data is stored for
- User-defined
- Access to supplier activity audit information
- Users contact the support team to get audit information
- How long supplier audit data is stored for
- User-defined
- How long system logs are stored for
- User-defined
Standards and certifications
- ISO/IEC 27001 certification
- No
- ISO 28000:2007 certification
- No
- CSA STAR certification
- No
- PCI certification
- No
- Other security certifications
- No
Security governance
- Named board-level person responsible for service security
- Yes
- Security governance certified
- Yes
- Security governance standards
- Other
- Other security governance standards
- NHS Data Security and Protection Toolkit; GDPR Compliant
- Information security policies and processes
- Working with our external partners we annual review security policy procedures, technologies and audit logs to ensure a continuous improvement in overall security framework.
Operational security
- Configuration and change management standard
- Supplier-defined controls
- Configuration and change management approach
- Sollis apply industry standard change management procedures. Working with partners, and customers where appropriate, all configuration and other changes are subject to risk assessment and evaluation. Rollback paths are identified and responsibilities are defined. Minor changes are subject to templated procedures.
- Vulnerability management type
- Supplier-defined controls
- Vulnerability management approach
- Wherever Sollis Clarity is hosted we require the infrastructure is protected from external threats by an industry leading firewall which is actively updated against new vulnerabilities. The operating systems of our application and data servers are also regularly updated to guard against any new threats. Lastly our software and built in access controls undergo regular security testing. Critical updates are deployed within hours and important and other patches deployed within weeks.
- Protective monitoring type
- Supplier-defined controls
- Protective monitoring approach
- Sollis Clarity audits access to the system and tracks users actions within the system. This information is accessible to users with appropriate security permissions via online reports and analysis. Sollis also perform regular audits of system usage. If any compromise was found the threat would be immediately evaluated to understand the current impact to the system. Our response would then proportionate to the threat level. We also require any hosting partner to provide industry standard defences against malware and hacking attacks.
- Incident management type
- Supplier-defined controls
- Incident management approach
- Sollis' incident management process is based on the ITIL incident management process which we have modified to fit our needs. Incidents are captured prioritised and tracked to resolution, management and technical escalation processes are defined, supported by industry standard incident management software solution. Performance against SLAs reviewed and reported.
Secure development
- Approach to secure software development best practice
- Supplier-defined process
Public sector networks
- Connection to public sector networks
- Yes
- Connected networks
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- NHS Network (N3)
- Health and Social Care Network (HSCN)
Pricing
- Price
- £0.25 a person a year
- Discount for educational organisations
- No
- Free trial available
- Yes
- Description of free trial
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Access to a demonstration system of Sollis Clarity with test data. Provides full functionality of 'live' platform. Remote telephone/e-mail /webinar support available for the duration of the trail period
Bespoke tailoring/Sollis consultancy NOT included in the trail.
Trial service typically available for a one-month period.