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Medical Records: Databases

Asked by Yasmin QureshiLabourDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled Answered 22 April 2025UIN 44426

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the progress towards meeting the target of implementing Electronic Patient Records across all NHS Trusts by March 2026.

Answered by Karin Smyth

91% of trusts have an Electronic Patient Record (EPR), with work underway to provide support to the remaining nineteen trusts which do not have an EPR.

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