General Practice Transparency Notice for GPES Data for Pandemic Planning and Research(COVID-19)

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This practice is supporting vital coronavirus (Covid -19) planning and research by sharing your data with NHS Digital.

The Health & Social care system is facing significant pressures due to the coronavirus (Covid -19) outbreak. Health and care information is essential to deliver care to individuals, to support health, social care and other public services and to protect public health. Information will also be vital in researching, monitoring, tracking and managing the coronavirus outbreak.

In the current emergency it has become even more important to share health and care information across relevant organisations.This practice is supporting vital coronavirus planning and research by sharing your data with NHS Digital, the national safe haven for health and social care data in Britain.

For more information about how NHS Digital will use your data please see the NHS Digital Transparency Notice for GP data for Planning and Research (Covid -19).

General Practice Extraction Service – NHS Digital