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Wales procures GP data extract tool

NHS Wales is tendering for a data quality system worth up to £5.1m, which will extract data for external organisations.
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Trust creates GP app

GPs in the North East of England can find details about hospital clinics and specialists via a new app produced
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GPs can refuse data extract

GPs will decide whether a massive new dataset can be regularly extracted from their practices.
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Scotland gets GP info service

Scotland is building a national information service for GP data, due to go-live in a year.
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‘Grave concerns’ over new GP dataset

GPs and privacy experts have “grave concerns” about an extensive new dataset to be extracted from GP practices.
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Joe’s view of Christmas past, present and future

Joe McDonald has seen the future of NHS IT – in a GP surgery. And there’s a pint waiting at
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New GP data set to assess quality

The NHS Commissioning Board will require every GP to provide a “standardised routine set of data” to help assess their
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GP develops patient engagement tool

A Bradford GP and Airedale Hospital consultant have created an online care planning service for patients with long-term conditions.
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Lancashire clinicians access GP data

Urgent care doctors and pharmacists at East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust are accessing key information from the patient records of
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UK GPs top for use of EMRs

More than two thirds of UK GPs use electronic medical records and can also order tests or prescriptions online, manage
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