Summary Care Record

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Hampshire rejects SCR for HHR

The largest primary care trust in England has decided not to implement the Summary Care Record in the next 12
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EMIS Web to receive CfH approval by autumn

EMIS Web, the next generation clinical system from GP system supplier EMIS, is likely to get NHS Connecting for Health
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Practice managers embrace SCR

A survey into practice managers’ attitudes towards healthcare IT systems has found that they are generally in favour of IT
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Summary care record is indelible

Patients who do not opt-out of the Summary Care Record prior to one being created for them will not be
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CfH aims for 4 million HealthSpace users by 2014

NHS Connecting for Health says it is hoping to sign up 4m patients to its online personal health record HealthSpace by
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Call to scrap ‘illegal’ NHS patient database

A quarter of all government databases, including NHS Detailed Care Records Service and NHS CRS Secondary Uses Service, are illegal
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Personal appearance dropped for SCR opt-out

NHS Connecting for Health has dropped the requirement for patients to appear in person if they wish to opt out
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IT vital to pharmacy progress

Use of the NHS Care Records Service by community pharmacists will be an essential part of the reform agenda for
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Health coaches get access to patient records

A primary care trust is planning to set up a health coaching service giving Bupa health coaches access to patient
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NHS boss puts programme tender on table

NHS chief executive David Nicholson told MPs on Wednesday that the Department of Health is going to tender for alternatives
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