patient record access Archives

13 September 2017

Hunt says technology will create “patient power decade” in NHS

Jeremy Hunt used his keynote speech at the Health and Care Innnovation Expo to announce a series of new promises

22 March 2016

Patient record access: March target likely to be met

All GPs will be able to offer patients online access to their ‘detailed coded record’ by the end of the

15 December 2015

Wales sets out digital ambitions

Welsh patients will access their medical record online and use smartphones to manage their health as part of a five-year

6 June 2014

Apple kits out health info platform

Apple has announced its new iPhone operating system will feature a health information platform, called HealthKit, which will work as

29 October 2013

2015 records access promise scaled back

EXCLUSIVE: The government’s pledge for patients to have online access to their GP record by March 2015 will only require

5 September 2013

Quarter of GPs offer Patient Access

A quarter of GPs in England are now actively using Emis' Patient Access, which potentially gives patients access to their

27 August 2013

Access targets

In the second of the features introducing EHI’s new target watch, EHI Primary Care editor Rebecca Todd looks at targets

7 August 2013

2,400 users of Birmingham patient portal

University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Trust’s patient portal has registered more than 2,400 users in its first year.

2 May 2013

GPSoC will fund records access

Patient records access functionality will be centrally funded via the new GP Systems of Choice contract.

7 March 2013

GPSoC to mandate online patient access

The IT necessary to provide patients with online access to their GP records needs to be mandated via the GP