A new primary care–focussed employability programme in Southwark piloted by the SEL ICS Health and Care Jobs Hub, in partnership with local health and education providers, has delivered exciting results, with over half of the scheme’s cohort already securing a job in a local GP surgery. Thought to be the first specifically primary care–focussed employability […]
The information collected includes data such as the area where patients live, age, gender, ethnicity, language preference, country of birth and religion. DataNet also collects information such as whether patients have long term conditions such as diabetes, blood pressure and cholesterol levels and medication. However, this information is anonymous* and does not include anything written as text in the case-notes by the GP and cannot be linked to you. All the information comes from the form patients complete when they first registered with the GP practice and their treatment records. All identifying detail such as name, date of birth and address is removed from these records before they leave the GP’s surgery.