Written question asked by Ben Obese-Jecty (Conservative) on Friday, 28 August 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 2 September 2026. It was answered by James Frith (Labour) on Monday, 14 September 2026 on behalf of the Department of Health and Social Care.
Medical Records: Digital Technology
- Question
-
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to the National Infrastructure and Service Transformation Authority Major Projects Annual Report 2025 to 2026, Tables, Frontline Digitisation, which NHS trusts are receiving support in order to implement an EPR.
- Answer
-
The Frontline Digitisation Programme supports National Health Service trusts to implement Electronic Patient Records (EPR) and reach a baseline level of digital maturity, ensuring staff have the digital tools and information needed to provide safe, efficient, and effective care. Currently, 95% of trusts are using the EPR System. The attachment table lists the National Health Service trusts that have received support through the Frontline Digitisation programme to implement the EPR.
The North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust received funding and support through the Frontline Digitisation Programme and is now within the scope of the Frontline Productivity Programme, its successor.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 23181
- Session
- 2026-27
- Attachment
- Additional Document
- Grouped for answer
- Yes
- Subjects
- Digital technology Government assistance Medical records NHS trusts
- Link
- View this Written question on www.parliament.uk
Librarians' tools
- Timestamp
- 2026-09-14 19:08:49 +0100
- URI
- http://data.parliament.uk/writtenparliamentaryquestion/commons/2026-27/23181
- In Indexing
- http://indexing.parliament.uk/Content/Edit/1?uri=http://data.parliament.uk/writtenparliamentaryquestion/commons/2026-27/23181
- In Solr
- https://search.parliament.uk/claw/solr/?id=http://data.parliament.uk/writtenparliamentaryquestion/commons/2026-27/23181