Oliver Lake, chief executive of the Professional Record Standards Body (Credit: PRSB)
Exclusive: The Professional Records Standards Body (PRSB) will relaunch in 2026 with a revised funding model, after NHS England ceased its core…
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Oliver Lake, chief executive of the Professional Record Standards Body (Credit: PRSB)
Exclusive: Concerns have been raised that plans to cease funding for the body which develops clinical information standards for health and social…
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Professor Ben Burton, college president (Credit: The Royal College of Ophthalmologists)
The Royal College of Ophthalmologists is leading a call for the national standardisation of electronic health records (EHRs) to improve access to care,…
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We know that data is essential to the government’s plan for healthcare. But transitioning from analogue to digital is not merely a technical challenge, writes Reecha Sofat, chair of the Professional Record Standards Body …
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Digital portals promise huge benefits for patients and providers – but using them is unnecessarily complicated, writes the PRSB’s Oliver Lake
As the NHS faces unprecedented demand, prevention and self-management will be critical approaches for…
‘Hard to quantify’ primary and community care has been overlooked for too long. That could be about to change, thanks to moves to standardise the codes for encounters, activities and job roles, writes Nilesh…
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If we want to deliver an effective, connected health and care system we must get the basics right – and that means adopting standards consistently. By Lorraine Foley from the Professional Record Standards BodyIt is…
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Clinical decisions about people with diabetes are too often based on “guesswork”. Effective information sharing – aided by the PRSB’s Diabetes Record Information Standard – should make it easier to deliver joined-up care, says…
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Adopting PRSB’s information standard to support person-centred care planning would be a ‘pragmatic’ step in the right direction for trusts, integrated care systems and suppliers. By Dr Nilesh BharakhadaSix years ago, Professional Record Standards…
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NHS England (NHSE) has released guidance on clear and accurate record keeping for nurses, with a focus on digitising documentation.Good documentation is vital to supporting professional decision making and care in nursing and as…
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