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Automatic access to patient records

Note: this page is now out of date, please see our most recent guidance. Delivering on this target does impact on other areas where practices do have clear contractual, regulatory...

Wandsworth LMC newsletter – October 2022

Dear colleagues, As we head into what is already shaping up to be a challenging winter for general practice we want to emphasise that your LMC is here to represent...

Harrow LMC newsletter – September 2022

Dear colleagues, I would like to take this opportunity to introduce myself as Chair of the Harrow LMC alongside our Vice Chair Dr Chaand Nagpaul. This is the first of...

Hounslow LMC newsletter – September 2022

Dear colleagues, I would like to take this opportunity to introduce myself as the Chair of the Hounslow LMC. This is the first of what will be a regular series...

Disclosure of records after death

After a patient has passed away a practice may receive a request for disclosure of the deceased patient’s records or for the provision of information therein. The main focus of...

The Medical Examiner System (MES)

Implementation A ministerial announcement on 15 April 2024 stated that the MES will move to a statutory footing on 9 September 2024. The implementation was initially set for the start...