To view OARS: oars.ouh.nhs.uk (accessible on the NHS HSCN network)

OARS training guide (pdf, 567 KB)

More information can be found at oars.ouh.nhs.uk/help

Videos

OARS has been developed to deal with the increasingly complex multi-person and multi-team discussions that take place when seeking specialist advice.

This video below explains how the system works:

Online Acute Referral System (OARS) training video

OARS was created during a Quality Improvement Project at Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust as a response to better handle acute referrals.

The people behind it explain in this video how it benefits patient care:

Online Acute Referral System (OARS)

Contact us

Bishoy Dimitri
Project Lead
Email: bishoy.dimitri@ouh.nhs.uk

Aleksandra Deja
Project Manager
Email: aleksandra.deja@ouh.nhs.uk

Support

Non-urgent help queries

OUH IM&T Service Desk

Email: imandtservicedesk@ouh.nhs.uk

Tel: 01865 222822

Feedback

We welcome feedback on any aspect of OARS.

The system has been developed for the benefit of all users. Your comments will shape its future development.

If you are an OUH employee, please make your comments / suggestions via ServiceNow.

If you are not an OUH employee, please contact the OUH IM&T Service Desk (details above) who will forward your feedback to the OARS team.