Video: clinicians tell us why we need online maternity records
This month frontline clinicians are here to explain why online maternity records will make such a big difference for women, their babies and the professionals who care for them. We speak to Karen Selby, PRSB representative from the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists; Susanna Lowe, consultant for women and children at Barts Health NHS […]
Welcome to our newest PRSB members
The Faculty of Public Health (FPH) and the Health and Social Care Alliance Scotland have become the latest members of the PRSB. The Faculty of Public Health, which represents nearly 4,000 public health professionals across the UK and around the world, is a registered charity, originally set up by the Royal College of Physicians. They […]
NICE endorses e-discharge summary standard
We’re pleased to announce that our e-discharge summary standard has been formally endorsed by the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE). Their endorsement will help drive adoption of PRSB’s standard which aims to improve safe transitions for people between hospitals and the community. The NICE Endorsement Programme endorses resources from organisations that support […]
New pharmacy standard now complete
Patients will be better supported to take their medications safely and effectively by a new standard, which defines the information that needs to be shared by community pharmacies with GP practices. Community pharmacies are offering a wider range of services than ever before, including vaccinations, medication reviews, support for new medicines as well as support […]