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1.2.3 Paper records
An over-reliance on paper records.
Seen in all services, but particularly NHS and criminal justice system
PFD reports citing this issue
sent to
MH team (community healthcare trust)
Mental health practitioners are not easily able to access all of a patient’s relevant clinical records pending the introduction of a “Once for Wales” solution, for which there is currently no timetable for implementation.
Mental health practitioners may not be aware of the existence of all such records, some of which may be in paper.
Mental health practitioners in Wales currently have no way easily to access NHS England clinical records.
sent to
Hospitals and other NHS acute settings
Mental health practitioners are not easily able to access all of a patient’s relevant clinical records pending the introduction of a “Once for Wales” solution, for which there is currently no timetable for implementation.
Mental health practitioners may not be aware of the existence of all such records, some of which may be in paper.
Mental health practitioners in Wales currently have no way easily to access NHS England clinical records.
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