Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 44426
Medical Records: Databases
Tabled: 7 April 2025
Answered: 22 April 2025
Question
Yasmin Qureshi
Labour — Bolton South and Walkden
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the progress towards meeting the target of implementing Electronic Patient Records across all NHS Trusts by March 2026.
Answer
Karin Smyth91% of trusts have an Electronic Patient Record (EPR), with work underway to provide support to the remaining nineteen trusts which do not have an EPR.