Psychological Well being Act (MHA) affected person data is now accessible within the London Care Report, OneLondon has introduced.
The London Care Report is a single view of an individual’s well being and care data utilized by greater than 100,000 well being and care workers every month to assist guarantee they’ve the data they want on the level of care.
It contains particulars about any situations which an individual has, their take a look at outcomes, medicines, allergy symptoms, plans for his or her care and different helpful data reminiscent of hospital discharge summaries.
Details about whether or not a affected person is, or has lately been, detained and handled below the MHA was built-in into the document between 4 and 10 December 2025, utilizing the eMHA by Thalamos system.
Dr Peter MacRae, guide psychiatrist at East London NHS Basis Belief, stated: “With the ability to see sufferers’ MHA authorized standing within the London Care Report will assist well being professionals discover the up-to-date data they should present acceptable care, enhancing communication and enabling extra environment friendly progress of MHA processes when acceptable.
“This may profit sufferers as a result of it helps extra joined up, safer and sooner care, whereas additionally saving frontline workers precious time.”
Frontline workers utilizing the London Care Report can see the abstract of sufferers’ MHA authorized standing from taking part organisations when related, guiding them to hunt extra data from the organisation concerning the affected person’s care and remedy.
Thalamos eMHA software program permits workers to finish MHA paperwork inside psychological well being trusts’ digital affected person document and digital prescription administration administration methods.
Arden Tomison, chief government at Thalamos, stated: “It’s quite common for somebody to be requested for his or her Psychological Well being Act historical past repeatedly as they transfer between providers.
“Professionals can now see that data within the London Care Report and deal with a extra person-centred dialog.
“We’ve at all times seen our function as becoming a member of up the totally different elements of the system across the care of an individual. Integrating with a shared care document strengthens that.
“It connects psychological well being providers with acute hospitals, GPs and social care in a manner that wasn’t doable earlier than.”
The system was launched at 5 psychological well being trusts in London and their associate organisations over the past yr, changing primarily paper-based MHA processes and enabling well being and care workers to entry affected person data and full MHA statutory types.
East London NHS Basis Belief started utilizing the answer in summer season 2024 with different trusts following by April 2025, supported with round £5 million NHS England frontline digitisation funding.
OneLondon is a collaborative of London’s 5 built-in care methods and the London Ambulance Service, created in Might 2018 to remodel providers.
