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PE2282: Accelerate a Unified NHS Scotland Patient Record System, Share Data and Save Lives

Petition Summary

Calling on the Scottish Parliament to urge the Scottish Government to accelerate the implementation of the Digital Health and Care Record (DHCR) and to introduce interim measures for specific conditions, such as blood cancer, to improve the sharing and accessibility of patient data for multi-disciplinary teams, including test results, imaging and previous treatments, across all 14 territorial health boards until the DHRC is implemented, to strengthen patient safety and reduce the risk of harm.

Petitioner: Kareen Howden

Status: Under consideration

Date published: 12 October 2026

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