GENERAL PRACTICE DATA FOR PLANNING AND RESEARCH (GPDPR)

 

 

The data held in the GP medical records of patients is used every day to support health and care planning and research in England, helping to find better treatments and improve patient outcomes for everyone.

NHS Digital has developed a new way to collect this data, called the General Practice Data for Planning and Research data collection. This will come into force from 1st July 2021

Follow this link for more information: https://digital.nhs.uk/data-and-information/data-collections-and-data-sets/data-collections/general-practice-data-for-planning-and-research#further-information-for-gp-practices

You can chose to opt out of sharing your information, please follow the link below for more information, including access the Opt-out online form: https://digital.nhs.uk/services/national-data-opt-out PLEASE NOTE: This must be done before 23rd June 2021 to allow us time to upload your request (this includes paper forms handed into the Practice)

OPT OUT PREFERENCES

Additional information:

  1. Data provision Notice: https://digital.nhs.uk/binaries/content/assets/website-assets/corporate-information/directions-and-data-provision-notices/data-provision-notices/general-practice-data-for-planning-and-research-dpn-v1.0.pdf

 

  1. Privacy Statement: https://digital.nhs.uk/data-and-information/data-collections-and-data-sets/data-collections/general-practice-data-for-planning-and-research/gp-privacy-notice

 

  1. Patients Information on GDOR and Transparency Notice:  https://digital.nhs.uk/data-and-information/data-collections-and-data-sets/data-collections/general-practice-data-for-planning-and-research/transparency-notice

 

  1. BMA / RCGP statement: https://www.bma.org.uk/news-and-opinion/statement-on-gp-data-for-planning-and-research