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Interoperable medical information systems are vital for appropriate care between prison and community.

Conclusion
Making medical information systems interoperable between prisons and the community is challenging but vital if appropriate care (including the correct medication) is to be provided from arrival in prison through to release. Progress has been made during covid-19 and this should be built on.
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Government Response

A response document is linked to this report, dated 4 February 2022. Response attribution to this conclusion has not been verified. Read the response document.

Addressee Bodies
Ministry of Justice
Timeline
Recommendation age 5.0 yrs
Report published 29 Sep 2021