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GPs must embrace the information revolution

Tuesday, 14 February 2012   (0 Comments)
Posted by: Sam Bruinewoud
(from Pulse)

The Government has set a target: all NHS patients should be able to have online access to their GP records by 2015. The NHS Future Forum has recommended the BMA and RCGP collaborate on implementation.

The GPC supports the principle of patients' access to their own records, but it outlines risks it wishes to be addressed. I shall respond to these sensible queries with reference to national and international experience, regulations, consultations and research.

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