End of life care

Archive
20 March 2012

End of life standard ‘needs work’ – GPs

A new information standard related to recording keeping for end of life care is “not fit for purpose”, GP IT
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16 July 2010

UK does well on end of life care

Technology will be an increasingly important element in delivering end-of-life care at home, according to an analysis which found the
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24 June 2010

Bellwether

Bristol has some ambitious and unusual ideas for sharing information. Daloni Carlisle reports on the NHS Connecting Care project.
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8 June 2010

The SCR in ten points

The future direction of the Summary Care Record is likely to be revealed in two weeks’ time. Below is EHI
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28 December 2009

The year to come: 2010

Politicians and primary care IT leaders look ahead.
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16 November 2009

London SCR roll out announced

The Department of Health has announced that the Summary Care Record is to be rolled out across London from this
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26 May 2009

On the record

NHS Bolton was the first PCT to adopt the SCR. Fiona Barr asks how it is doing.
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5 May 2009

Bury using SCR for end of life care

The Summary Care Record will start to hold information on end of life plans in the next few months, according
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17 February 2009

SCR access widens again

Community pharmacists, end of life care teams and ambulance staff will gain access to the Summary Care Record in a
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22 July 2008

SCR could hold ‘end of life’ plans

The Summary Care Record (SCR) could be used to share end of life care plans and resuscitation details, according to
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