Improving joined up care for people with heart conditions
Key information about patients with heart conditions who are being monitored remotely is now being securely shared through the London Care Record (6 June 2023). This is helping to ensure that other frontline staff who are treating the person have the information they need when they need it. This helps to inform their clinical decision […]
Ambulance patient handover summaries now available in London Care Record
Frontline health and care staff are now able to view patient information from the ambulance staff who treated their patients in the London Care Record – supporting the handover process and helping to improve the continuity of care patients receive (5 April 2023). The London Care Record is a single and secure view of a […]
Improving access to patient information for frontline staff in South West London
Frontline health and care staff in South West London now have more reliable access to accurate patient information helping to improve both the quality of care and the patients’ experiences of care (31 March 2023). This month, South West London Integrated Care System has brought together the secure data systems that enable accurate sharing of […]
London Care Record showcased on the national stage
The London Care Record was showcased this week at the first ever National Shared Care Record Summit that took place in Leeds (22 March 2023). The event was hosted by the Yorkshire and Humber Care Record Team, in partnership with NHS England, and was attended by over 200 representatives from Shared Care Record projects across […]
A record year for the London Care Record
The London Care Record was used over 12 million times by frontline health and care staff during 2022 helping them provide faster, safer and more effective care across the Capital and beyond. This is a 54 per cent increase compared to 2021 (9 February 2023). The London Care Record is a single and secure view […]
First ever Shared Care Records Summit taking place in March
The first ever Shared Care Records Summit will take place in Leeds on 20-21 March this year and is an opportunity to learn from colleagues from across the country about their experiences rolling out Shared Care Records and the positive impact they have (3 February 2023). The event is being hosted by the Yorkshire and […]
What’s in a name? – UCP Renaming
From this week the UCP will be described as the ‘London Universal Care Plan’. The journey has started to use the UCP’s technology to support pathways beyond urgent and End of Life care (3 February 2023). Towards the end of January clinical groups across London came together to explore how the UCP technology could be used to […]
London Care Record making a positive difference in care homes
Care home staff are reporting that having access to the London Care Record is helping them provide more effective care for their residents while also saving them time (31 January 2023). The London Care Record is a single and secure view of a person’s health and care information which helps ensure frontline staff across the […]
Data at Scale Improvement Projects
NHS organisations, academia and the healthcare industry can continue applying to lead non grant funded Data at Scale Improvement Projects in to 2023, even though applications for grant funded projects have closed (1 December 2022) In October the London Health Data Strategy (LHDS) programme announced that it will support up to ten new Improvement Projects […]
Care homes and the London Care Record
The first care homes in the Capital have this week been connected to the London Care Record helping their staff provide the best possible care to their residents (25 November 2022). The London Care Record is a single and secure view of a person’s health and care information that helps ensure frontline staff across the […]
