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Dorset Care Record Stakeholder Update – April 2022

Welcome to our latest stakeholder update about progress of the Dorset Care Record and our new patient portal, myDCR.

Growing the Dorset Care Record

More than 76,000 patient records were viewed by health and social care professionals in March, making it the busiest month ever for our shared care record. The figure was nearly 14% per cent higher than in February and meant there were 2,400 records being accessed every day. The number of active users also rose, highlighting the success of our online training around information sharing and security. Nearly 4,000 staff have now completed this training. Continue reading “Dorset Care Record Stakeholder Update – April 2022”

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Dorset Care Record Stakeholder Update – July 2020

Over the next month, community and mental health records from Dorset HealthCare University NHS Trust (DHC) are being fed into the Dorset Care Record (DCR).

Demographic information, which includes the name, date of birth, address, next of kin, NHS number and ethnicity of Dorset’s residents and inpatient and outpatient (attendance) details held by Dorset HealthCare are the first records to go live.

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