Patient safety must be central to EPR design and rollout says report

Digital Health August 5, 2024
Jordan Sollof

• Patient safety must be central to the design, development, and rollout of EPR systems, a report from Patient Safety Learning has stated
• The report highlights some examples from the NHS of EPR difficulties
• It also includes ten principles for safe EPR system implementation

Patient safety must be central to the design, development, and rollout of electronic patient record (EPR) systems, a report from Patient Safety Learning has stated.

The report, published on 31 July 2024, makes the case that patient safety can, and must, be firmly at the heart of the design, development and rollout of EPRs. It sets out the patient safety risks associated with choosing and introducing new EPR systems.

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