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Taken from DigitalHealth.net, published on 17th September 2015 The Leeds Care Record is live in all but one of the region’s GP practices, as well as in acute, mental health and community providers. The integrated care initiative has 700 regular users, who can access an individual’s health and social care details […]

Leeds Care Record is a finalist within the Enhancing Care by Sharing Data and Information category, recognising initiatives where data sharing has made a real difference to patient care – improving outcomes, experience and supporting patients to look after themselves better – while at the same time delivering . HSJ […]

A scheme to provide a digital care record for all patients in Leeds has been extended to adult social care information. Leeds Care Record aims to bring together certain information from the 300 clinical computer systems in the city so that health details held about a patient can be viewed […]

Dr Adrian Rees, Yeadon Tarn Medical Practice talks about his experience of using the Leeds Care Record "I have been using the Leeds Care Record for the past couple of months now and have found it an invaluable aid to my clinical practice. It gives me a window into the […]

The latest development for Leeds Care Record will provide GPs a single view of their patients that have been admitted to a ward across Leeds Teaching Hospital Trust sites called “Virtual Ward”. It assists care professionals in understanding what is happening to their patients whilst they are in hospital. It […]

The project is now at a stage where it is looking to bring information about people’s mental health to support this more joined up view. Leeds Care Record instructed Leeds Involving People (LIP) to ask views of service users and patients first.  The purpose of the engagement was to understand […]