Care.data

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GP extract to care.data starts in March

The extraction of GP data as part of the care.data programme will begin from March next year, according to a
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HES consultation attracts 164 responses

A consultation on plans to greatly expand the Hospital Episode Statistics dataset and make it available for electronic extraction attracted
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New outcomes data published next year

NHS England plans to publish outcomes data for non-surgical physicians and ten new clinical indicators next year.
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Hippisley-Cox wins John Perry Prize

Professor Julia Hippisley-Cox has won the John Perry prize for her work developing the Open Pseudonymiser tool.
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SCR opt-out does not apply to care.data

Care.data information leaflets being sent to households in January will tell patients that an opt-out of the Summary Care Record
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£1m national leaflet drop on care.data

The government will spend £1m sending a patient information leaflet about the controversial care.data programme to every household in England.
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Care.data extractions on hold

Extractions of GP data for care.data have been halted while issues around patient awareness of the scheme are resolved.
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Another view

GP Neil Paul is just getting to grips with NHS England’s plans for care.data – and he’s worried about them.
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Care.data publicity ‘not adequate’ – GPC

The practice-based publicity campaign around care.data is “not adequate” and wider awareness raising activities will take place before extractions begin,
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BJSS re-engineers HES platform

BJSS has re-engineered the data platform supporting Hospital Episode Statistics, reducing the data processing time from 20 days to five.
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