Data sharing/Confidentiality/Privacy

Privacy Notice

First off it is vitally important you have a link on your practice website to https://www.eastlondonhcp.nhs.uk/aboutus/fair-processing-and-gdpr.htm as this holds our privacy notice and will allow your patients to see how their data is being used

GPES Data for Pandemic Planning and Research (COVID-19)

Data Provision Notice for the extraction of General Practice data to be shared in support of vital planning and research for COVID-19 purposes. For further information please click on link below;

https://digital.nhs.uk/about-nhs-digital/corporate-information-and-documents/directions-and-data-provision-notices/data-provision-notices-dpns/gpes-data-for-pandemic-planning-and-research?_cldee=Y2hhbmRyYS5nb3dkYUBuaHMubmV0&recipientid=lead-441ac267bc8eea11a812000d3a86b23d-a0fbb97a605244a8b58f40e1b2662dde&esid=749e6d8a-cc8e-ea11-a811-002248007f84

GP practice transparency notice

NHS Digital GPES data for pandemic planning and research (COVID-19) general practice template transparency notice for general practices to use to inform patients about how you process their personal data. For further information please click on link below;

https://digital.nhs.uk/coronavirus/gpes-data-for-pandemic-planning-and-research/general-practice-transparency-notice?_cldee=Y2hhbmRyYS5nb3dkYUBuaHMubmV0&recipientid=lead-441ac267bc8eea11a812000d3a86b23d-a0fbb97a605244a8b58f40e1b2662dde&esid=749e6d8a-cc8e-ea11-a811-002248007f84

Fair Processing and GDPR – East London Health & Care Partnership

Please click the below link to know more about how the quality of your care you receive can improve by sharing the right information about you between our local NHS and social care organisations.

http://eastlondonhcp.nhs.uk/about-us/fair-processing-and-gdpr/

Patient confidentiality

We respect your right to privacy and keep all your health information confidential and secure. It is important that the NHS keeps accurate and up-to-date records about your health and treatment so that those treating you can give you the best possible care.

This information may be used for management and audit purposes. However, it is usually only available to, and used by, those involved in your care. You have the right to know what information we hold about you. If you would like to see your records please contact the Practice Manager.

Access to Medical Records

We have a separate page for Cookies and privacy policy please click this link