PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
Pharmacy: Medical Records (19 July 2021)
Question Asked
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what consideration he has made of the potential merits of pharmacists being given read and write access to medical records.
Asked by:
Feryal Clark (Labour)
Asked by:
Feryal Clark (Labour)
Answer
The Department, NHS England and NHS Improvement, NHSX and NHS Digital are progressing interoperability of systems to achieve this access. In some areas, medical records are already shared between medical professionals to support locally commissioned services.
Answered by:
Jo Churchill (Conservative)
27 August 2021
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