Summary Care Record

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One quarter of patients favour records opt-out

Two-thirds of patients believe the government’s consent plans for the Summary Care Record (SCR) are acceptable but one in four
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Wait for early SCR results before rollout, says BMA

The British Medical Association (BMA) has told the Department of Health (DH) that it wants to see no further rollout
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GPSoC and SCR key IT issues, says GP negotiator

Implementation of the GP Systems of Choice initiative and the rollout of the Summary Care Record (SCR) are two of
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Forces medical records system ready to roll out

Derek Twiggs meets staff at RAP Following successful pilots, the Defence Medical Information Capability Programme (DMICP) is due to be
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CfH awards BT contract to replace NSTS

A new service developed by BT, called the Demographics Batch Service (DBS) is set to replace the NHS Strategic Tracing
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BT’s big mission

In an exclusive interview BT Health's managing director Patrick O'Connell updates EHI's Jon Hoeksma how BT is progressing on its
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Summary Care Record now caters for cautious patients

Members of the public who don’t think they want their summary care record shared but would still like to keep
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The end of the beginning?

Are we at the end of the beginning of NHS IT modernisation? Jon Hoeksma tests Churchill's famous quote against the
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DH explains summary and detailed records

Guidance on how the two elements of the NHS electronic patient record – the detailed and summary records – will
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Lord Hunt to form clinical buy-in group

Health minister Lord Hunt has announced that he is to form a high-level group with the Academy of Medical Royal
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