A Centralised, Connected Digital Home for Community Care in the U.K.

Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust (RDUH) unified its community services and acute care providers on a single electronic patient record (EPR). This integration supports care coordination across settings and serves as a successful model for other trusts in the U.K.

How They Did It:

• Implemented a single, integrated electronic patient record for community and acute care clinicians
• Leveraged Epic’s home care mobile application to allow documentation of visits on the go
• Gave clinicians access to Secure Chat so they could message other members of the care team
• Created a network of knowledgeable staff across Devon to support change management and standardise workflows

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