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DCR Highly Commended and Runner-Up for our Benefits Work

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Delivery of efficiency savings along with benefits in patient experience, care and safety led the Dorset Care Record to be highly commended in the Health Tech Efficiency Savings of the Year award. Benefits found include the delivery of more than £2m in efficiency savings to its health and social care partners in 2021/2, with savings increasing over time as more data was added, making it easier for users to find information without logging into other systems or making enquiries. Continue reading “DCR Highly Commended and Runner-Up for our Benefits Work” →

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Benefits work nets Dorset Care Record a place in the final of national awards competiton

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Delivery of efficiency savings along with benefits in patient experience, care and safety has led the Dorset Care Record to be shortlisted for a national award. The shared care record is through to the Health Tech Efficiency Savings of the Year award.

Benefits found include the delivery of just over £2m in efficiency savings to its health and social care partners in 2021-2, with efficiency savings increasing over time as more data was added, making it easier for users to find information without logging into other systems or making enquiries. Continue reading “Benefits work nets Dorset Care Record a place in the final of national awards competiton” →

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Benefits baseline established for the Dorset Care Record

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Research suggests that the Dorset Care Record (DCR) has enabled efficiency savings of more than £1.4m in the first nine months of the 2021/2 financial year.

As more feeds came into the DCR and usage grew, time savings rose from £333,109 in the first quarter of the year to £586,675 in quarter three, according to the analysis.

It is projected that a total of just under £2m will be saved during the financial year from time savings and consumables, based upon the end of December DCR unique user figures. Continue reading “Benefits baseline established for the Dorset Care Record” →

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Dorset Care Record Annual User Survey – Launched

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To help us continually look to improve the Dorset Care Record (DCR) for professionals across our health and social care partnership we would be grateful if you could spend 5 minutes filling in our short survey.  It will allow you to highlight what you like and don’t like about the DCR and what you’ve love to see added or changed.

Last year’s survey responses were extremely helpful and allowed us to prove that the system was benefitting both patients and professionals alike. Continue reading “Dorset Care Record Annual User Survey – Launched” →