GDPR

St John's Group Practice
Privacy Notice

Your data, privacy and the Law. How we use your medical records

• This practice handles medical records according to the laws on data protection and confidentiality.
• We share medical records with health professionals who are involved in providing you with care and treatment. THis is on a need to know basis and event by event.
• Some of your data is automatically copied to the Shared Care Summary Record
• We may share some of your data with local out of hours / urgent or emergency care service.
• Data baout you is used to manage national screening campaigns sich as Flu, Cervical cytology and Diabetes prevention.
• Data about you, usually de-identified, is used to manage the NHS and make payments.
• We share information when the law requiresus to do so, for instance when we are inspected or reporting certain illnesses or safeguarding vulnerable people.
• Your data is used to check the quality of care provided by the NHS.
• We may also share medical records for medical research.

Please ask at reception if you wish to see our detailed Privacy Notices on the following:

• Direct Care (Routine Care and Referrals)
• Commissioning, Planning, Risk Stratification, Patient Identification
• NHS Screening Programmes
• CQC
• Direct Care - Emergencies
• Payments
• Summary Care Record
• NHS Digital
• Public Health
• Research
• Safeguarding
• Fair Notice Policy