Accelerated Access to GP-held Patient Records - A summary for the admin team

Lisa Harding, Director of Primary Care at Wessex LMCs, talks with Caroline Sims, Information Governance Consultant and Data Protection Officer in the Hampshire & IOW area.

Caroline explains:

• What accelerated access to GP-held patient records is
• What is meant by prospective access
• What patients will be able to see 
• Which patients will have online access
• How proxy access will work
• How patients can access thier record
• If patients can see redacted information
• If patients will be able to see who has accessed and made an entry on their record

Further Reading

NHS Digital: https://digital.nhs.uk/services/nhs-app

https://www.wessexlmcs.com/medicalrecordsonlineaccessandnhsapp