Now that the date for extracting patients’ data from primary care has been postponed, the government should use this time to to enable meaningful patient consent to be obtained, say…
DAUK expressed concerns that sharing patient data could erode the doctor/patient relationship. Read the full article here.
The NHS has reached a crisis point, from a toxic combination of chronic underfunding, a diminished workforce and increasing patient demands. As DAUK GP Dr Ellen Welch writes, doctors themselves…
Plan for NHS to extract patient's GP data has been delayed until September. Read the full article here.
A group has launched a legal challenge to the Tory government’s so-called “NHS data grab“. Read the full article here.
Doctors, including GPs, have threatened a legal challenge against the Government unless it reverses its ‘unlawful’ plan to carry out the ‘largest seizure of GP data in NHS history’. They…
Doctors have warned plans to share NHS data with private third parties could make patients reluctant to share sensitive issues with their GP. From July 1 the way NHS Digital…
