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Thatā€™s consent for the SCR sorted; now for SUS. Fiona Barr reports.
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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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Choose and Book fails to offer choice

Choose and Book failed to deliver its promise of choice of hospital, time and date of apppintment , a newly-published
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FOI appeal on summary records legal status

A GP campaigning against the consent model for the Summary Care Record has taken his battle to the Information Commissioner’s
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Urgent review of SCR consent model recommended

The independent evaluation of the Summary Care Record has recommended an urgent review of its implied consent model and questioned
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Evaluation to recommend cautious SCR roll-out

The pace of implementation of the Summary Care Record (SCR) looks likely to be slower than originally planned after it
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Information Governance will be ongoing challenge

Connecting for Health have told the House of Commons Health Select Committee that addressing the  information governance challenge for shared
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GP questions Hewitt on ‘vanishing’ C+B services

A GP has questioned health secretary Patricia Hewitt about the use of Choose and Book for demand management as a
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Over 5,000 GP practices now ready for QMAS

The Department of Health have announced that over 5,000 out of the 9,000 GP practices in England are now able
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Talking heads help hearing-impaired take phonecalls

New software being developed may give the deaf and hard-of-hearing a new way of receiving phonecalls – using a computer
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