Development update: GP data for any adult in England

Any adult in England can now add to their PKB record a copy of the data the GP has released to the patient. We are proud to have done this across all of England’s GP surgeries. The integration gives patients more control over their health information and better sharing between healthcare providers. Better sharing improves care co-ordination, reduces the risk of medical errors, and ultimately leads to better health outcomes for patients.

How studying my kidney test results has helped me to avoid dialysis or a transplant, so far

We are very grateful to Richard Stephen, a patient using PKB, for sharing his inspiring personal story in this blog

October 2019
“Within the next six months, you will either be on dialysis or have had a transplant,” said my specialist at the Edinburgh Renal Department.

October 2024
I’m not and I haven’t….

Read my full story here

A DECADE ON G-CLOUD:  DELIVERING PERSONAL HEALTH RECORDS AT SCALE

The first population-wide personal health record (PHR) contract was the G-Cloud contract of Patients Know Best in 2015.16 hospitals, 400 GP surgeries, 2.4 million people

Know Your Numbers: Tracking My Health with Patients Know Best

Know Your Numbers! Week is the UK’s biggest blood pressure testing and awareness event. Staying healthy isn’t just about eating well and exercising; it’s about

Introducing HealthEmove in partnership with Patients Know Best

In November 2023, we began a partnership to support HealthEmove, an initiative by Ahti (Amsterdam Health and Technology Institute) in the Netherlands. We were pleased

Data sharing: the white elephant in the room

Last week, I added my perspective to an article in the BMJ supporting patient access to their medical records. Unsurprisingly, I am a strong proponent

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