Summary Care Record

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21 June 2010

SCR uploads to continue during review

Summary Care Records will continue to be created and uploaded to the Spine while the programme is under review but
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17 June 2010

SCR evaluation finds few benefits

The final report of a three year evaluation of the Summary Care Record has found that it has yet to
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15 June 2010

Greenhalgh slams Burns SCR review

The leader of the independent Summary Care Record review has described the government's promise to doctors to conduct another review
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10 June 2010

GP leader names his NHS savings

Parts of NHS Direct, the Choose and Book service and the current ‘consent to view’ model of the Summary Care
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21 May 2010

Thurrock Health Centre to use SCR

A walk-in centre and GP practice in Essex is to become the first NHS organisation in NHS East of England
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5 May 2010

DH and BMA say as you were on SCR

Primary care trusts will be allowed to create and upload Summary Care Records so long as GP practices agree, the
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22 April 2010

PCTs push on with SCR despite DH stop

NHS organisations are seeking special dispensation to push ahead with the Summary Care Record, despite the Department of Health's agreement
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20 April 2010

GPs told to tee up SCR information drive

GP practices have been advised to educate their patients about the Summary Care Record while the suspension of its roll-out
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16 April 2010

SCR roll-out suspended

The Department of Health has suspended the roll-out of the Summary Care Record in the five strategic health authorities where
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9 April 2010

SCR evaluation costs £1m

Health minister Mike O’Brien has revealed that University College London will be paid very nearly £1m for its evaluations of
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