Public recommendations on using health data for research published
Recommendations from over one hundred Londoners, known as the OneLondon Citizens’ Advisory Group (CAG), about joining up data for research purposes to improve health outcomes across the Capital have been published today (18 March 2024). This is part of the OneLondon Health Data Strategy (OLHDS) that aims to use the power of data at scale […]
Care home pilot project shortlisted for the 2024 HSJ Digital Awards
The OneLondon pilot project with Person Centred Software (PCS) connecting the first care homes in the Capital to the London Care Record has been shortlisted in the Connecting Health and Social Care through Digital category at the2024 HSJ Digital Awards (18 March 2024). The awards recognise innovative digital projects that transform care, enhance efficiency and […]
New projects to tackle London’s health challenges using the power of data at scale
Three new projects that will use data at scale to deliver improved health outcomes for Londoners with hard to diagnose cancers, diabetes mellitus and asthma have been approved by the OneLondon Health Data Board (14 March 2024). They will use the new OneLondon Secure Data Environment (SDE) currently being developed that will bring pan-London health […]
Great Ormond Street Hospital connected to London Care Record
Staff at Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust (GOSH) can now use the London Care Record to support them to provide more joined-up care for the children they care for referred from different areas across the Capital (13 March 2024). The London Care Record is a single and secure view of a […]
Line up confirmed for National Shared Care Record Summit
International speakers will join colleagues from across the country in showcasing their projects and sharing lessons learned at this year’s Shared Care Record National Summit taking place in April in Birmingham (4 March 2024). The final programme has now been confirmed and will include a range of presentations and workshops on key areas such as […]
Oxford University Hospitals connected to London Care Record
Staff at Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (OUH) can now use the London Care Record to support them provide more joined up care for patients who are referred for treatment and care in the Capital (20 February 2024). The London Care Record is a single and secure view of a person’s health and care […]
Improving joined-up care for Londoners with sickle cell disease
From this March the Universal Care Plan (UCP) for London will be extended to support people with sickle cell disease, helping to ensure they get the right care wherever they are in the Capital (14 February 2024). Last year NHS England announced a range of measures aimed at better meeting the needs of patients with […]
Three more hospitals share information across Capital via London Care Record
In the last week three major Trusts in north central London have started sharing patient records across the Capital through the London Care Record helping to further support faster, safer and more effective care for Londoners (12 February 2024). Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust, North Middlesex University Hospital NHS Trust and Moorfields Eye Hospital […]
OneLondon projects to headline National Shared Care Record Summit
The London Care Record, Universal Care Plan and other key OneLondon programmes will be showcased at the second Shared Care Record National Summit taking place in April in Birmingham (25 January 2024). With the backing of NHS England’s Connecting Care Records Programme, and following the success of the inaugural event in 2023, this year’s Summit […]
Londoners can now view their personalised care plans via the NHS App
Any Londoner can now view their Universal Care Plan (UCP) via the NHS App, giving them reassurance that their care preferences are communicated correctly to those health and care professionals looking after them (23 January 2024). The UCP is an NHS service that enables every Londoner to have their care and support wishes digitally shared […]