{"id":1780,"date":"2021-10-20T15:47:29","date_gmt":"2021-10-20T15:47:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk\/dorset-care-record\/?p=1780"},"modified":"2021-10-20T15:47:29","modified_gmt":"2021-10-20T15:47:29","slug":"how-mydcr-will-empower-patients","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk\/dorset-care-record\/2021\/10\/20\/how-mydcr-will-empower-patients\/","title":{"rendered":"How myDCR will empower patients"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Operational lead for public facing digital access at home Crystal Dennis believes myDCR heralds a new era for patient empowerment<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Most people have access to smartphone technology &#8211; be it through a mobile, a tablet, a laptop or through a desktop device.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;So we need to make really good use of these type of technologies and be able to put a digital health passport into the hands of our population so that they can contribute to their records and so that we can access services in a different way.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;myDCR is going to enable a person or one of their carers or family members to gain access to someone&#8217;s health information, so things like your discharge summaries, clinical correspondence, test results &#8211; somebody having goals and actions set for them by their clinical team or indeed setting them for themselves.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;But importantly, they will be able to have just one point of access for all digital health information.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;myDCR is a way of changing the way we access our health and social care services. I can&#8217;t wait to put that technology into the hands of our patients, so that they can truly own their own records and contribute to them,&#8221; she added.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Crystal&#8217;s case study is based on an interview for the myDCR video<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Operational lead for public facing digital access at home Crystal Dennis believes myDCR heralds a new era for patient empowerment &#8220;Most people have access to smartphone technology &#8211; be it through a mobile, a tablet, a laptop or through a desktop device. &#8220;So we need to make really good use of these type of technologies [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1866,"featured_media":1781,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4],"tags":[173,172,116],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/news.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk\/dorset-care-record\/files\/2021\/10\/crystaldennisvideopic.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk\/dorset-care-record\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1780"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk\/dorset-care-record\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk\/dorset-care-record\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk\/dorset-care-record\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1866"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk\/dorset-care-record\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1780"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/news.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk\/dorset-care-record\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1780\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1782,"href":"https:\/\/news.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk\/dorset-care-record\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1780\/revisions\/1782"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk\/dorset-care-record\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1781"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk\/dorset-care-record\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1780"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk\/dorset-care-record\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1780"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk\/dorset-care-record\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1780"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}