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NHS Scotland – Design principles to create person centred records: March 2024

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Document Type

Improvement support

Summary

Well-designed records and record-keeping systems support the delivery of person centred care. They enable effective communication between:

  • health and social care professionals
  • people in receipt of care

These principles are underpinned by the Excellence in Care Framework. They will help organisations design person centred records.