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SCR consent model changes

The NHS Care Records Board will today confirm that patients will be asked for permission to share their record at
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SUS public consultation launched

NHS Connecting for Health has launched a public consultation on the wider use of patient information held in the Secondary
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Doctors and pharmacists join smartcard critics

With its rollout coming closer, critics of the German smartcard project are once again becoming louder. Three regional political representative
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PCT seeks to align SCR and SystmOne consent models

The last of the six primary care trusts due to take part in the early adopter programme for the NHS
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Different consent models for coaching services

The first primary care trust to use a telephone support service from private contractor Health Dialog has backed the use
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Individual Health Record extended to acute care

Informing Healthcare has announced that the Individual Health Record has been used for the first time in acute care. Staff
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Wirral PCT faces local data privacy backlash

Wirral Primary Care Trust has delayed plans to introduce a telephone support service provided by a US contractor, after a
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Switch to ‘permission to access’ on SCR

Patient information will be uploaded to the Summary Care Record with implied consent and patients will then be able to
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Implied consent set to be scrapped for SCR

The implied consent model for the Summary Care Record looks set to be scrapped in favour of a simpler model
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Open eHealth Foundation sets out priorities

The Open eHealth Foundation (OeHF), an open source initiative for improving the exchange of medical information using existing standards, has
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