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Record-Breaking Start to 2026 for the Notts Care Record

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Digital Notts is celebrating a milestone start to 2026, with January marking the busiest month ever for the Notts Care Record.
The most recent usage statistics show continued growth in how health and care professionals across Nottingham and Nottinghamshire are accessing vital patient information to support safe, joined-up careup care.

In January 2026, 5,391 unique users accessed the Notts Care Record, the highest monthly total recorded to date. This reflects a growing confidence in the system as an essential clinical tool, demonstrating the increasing value it provides across our Integrated Care System (ICS).

Alongside record user numbers, 73,543 individual records were accessed in January alone, another all-time high. This sharp rise highlights how routinely the Notts Care Record is being used to inform clinical decision making, reducing duplication, and saving time for frontline staff.

Overall, since November 2025, the Notts Care Record has seen a 31.6% increase in records accessed. This rapid growth shows that colleagues are logging in more frequently, which highlights the usefulness of the new data and functionality offered by the Notts Care Record.

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Dr Chris Packham, Associate Medical Director and Chief Clinical Information Officer at Nottinghamshire Healthcare Trust and Senior Responsible Owner for the Notts Care Record

“The usage statistics for the Notts Care Record are really encouraging. Undoubtedly, having access to fuller clinical records for patients within the Notts Care Record will be improving both the quality and safety of care across Nottingham and Nottinghamshire.”

“This momentum in usage reflects our shared commitment to improving digital interoperability across the ICS. I continue to encourage clinicians to make use of this valuable resource as part of their everyday practice.”

As we advance through 2026, Digital Notts will keep working with partners to enhance functionality, expand data availability, and ensure the Notts Care Record remains a trusted, invaluable resource for staff.


To learn how the Notts Care Record is making a difference, read our recent case study on its use at Sherwood Forest Hospitals