Summary Care Record

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31 March 2011

All patients to be offered SCR by 2013

The Department of Health wants every patient in England to have been offered the opportunity to have a Summary Care
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1 March 2011

Scope of SCR reduced further

Plans to allow hospitals and patients to add to the Summary Care Record have been put on hold.
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23 February 2011

Bradford enriched SCRs without consent

More than 9,000 patients in Bradford had their Summary Care Record enriched without their consent, it has emerged; although most
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22 February 2011

DH promises Read codes for SCR

NHS Connecting for Health has issued fresh guidance on the Summary Care Record, setting out how practices can implement changes
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17 February 2011

Scots pharmacists look for ECS access

Community pharmacists in Scotland are hopeful that they will be able to access the Emergency Care Summary following the Scottish
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15 February 2011

Pharmacy access to SCR suspended

The Department of Health has suspended a pilot scheme to test community pharmacy access to the Summary Care Record.
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15 February 2011

Bristol is up for ConnectingCare

Three hospitals, three primary care trusts and three local authorities in Bristol are working to develop a single electronic care
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8 February 2011

Low figures for HealthSpace use revealed

Just 60 patients a month - out of almost 5m with a Summary Care Record - are viewing their SCR
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25 January 2011

Patchy SCR roll out nears 10 per cent

The NHS in England has created Summary Care Records for 8.5% of the population with the leading region, NHS North
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28 December 2010

Pick of EHI Primary Care 2010

The implications of the government’s overhaul of the NHS dominated the minds of those working in and for the health
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