PRSB to explore how person characteristics are used in clinical decision-making

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We’re delighted to announce that we’ve been chosen to lead a consultation for NHS England to explore how person characteristics are used in clinical decision making and improve how they are recorded in care records. A new approach will ensure that health records fully reflect the diversity of individuals and give them greater control over […]

CACI start their journey with PRSB standards as they launch their new care management software

An international IT consultancy and services organisation, which holds expertise in health and social care, has joined the PRSB’s Standards Partnership Scheme to ensure that their new solution complies with our standards to enable care providers effective care planning. CACI has been working with care providers for over 20 years. They understand the importance of […]

RIX on a mission to transform people’s care experience with the About Me Standard

Rix Inclusive Research’s mission is to enable people with learning disabilities to realise the full potential benefits that digital and new media technologies can bring to their lives. Their RIX Wiki/Rix Multi Me Toolkit software has just become conformant with ‘About Me’, which will empower them to shape their users’ care more effectively. Around 1.5 […]

Changes to information standards as part of the new Data Bill

The new Data Bill

The DHSC and NHSE will introduce changes to Information Standards through the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT) upcoming Data Bill. This is one of the wider enablers designed to deliver the necessary step-change in productivity and efficiency within the NHS, aiming to achieve the desired efficacy and truly transform the NHS. The bill […]

PRSB’s year of progress: Accelerating standards adoption for better care

By Lorraine Foley, CEO at the PRSB 2023-24 has been an incredible year of growth for us at PRSB, filled with achievements that we’re really proud of. We’ve made huge strides in accelerating the adoption of standards, hitting record levels of software supplier conformance, and making standards easier to implement than ever before. Our partnerships […]

Using standardised data to improve medicines safety and enhance eMAR solutions

Medicines are life-saving – when used correctly, they empower individuals to manage their health and enjoy a better quality of life. The UK spends approximately £17.4 billion on medications annually, which accounts for 10% of the NHS budget. With the rise in long-term conditions and comorbidities, the demand for medications will keep increasing. Moreover, there […]