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GPs call for halt to centrally-held patient records

GP representatives must ensure that a halt is put to the development of centrally-held patient records, this year’s local medical
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Six Dorset practices added to SCR pilots

Dorset Primary Care Trust has announced staff at six more local GP practices will start to use the NHS Summary
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NCR to launch patient kiosks in Europe

The Adventist Healthcare Solution Kiosk A new touch-screen kiosk is to be launched in Europe by self-service specialist NCR, designed
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No GP systems in Fujitsu’s NHS contract

Fujitsu, local service provider for the Southern Programme for IT, is not yet contracted to supply a GP system but
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Reflection needed on SCR report says director

The clinical director for the Summary Care Record has called for a period of reflection in the wake of the
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Evaluating SCR options

A busy summer lies ahead as the implications of the evaluation of the Summary Care Record are considered, Fiona Barr
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EMIS launches care integration projects

GP systems supplier EMIS has announced two new projects which will help to ensure care is fully informed and correctly
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Urgent review of SCR consent model recommended

The independent evaluation of the Summary Care Record has recommended an urgent review of its implied consent model and questioned
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Wales extends use of emergency care record

Informing Healthcare, the Welsh NHS IT agency, has announced that it is to pilot an extension of the emergency care
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Pharmacists may get access to patient care records

The government has announced it will investigate how community pharmacy access to the NHS Care Records Service could be achieved.
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