General Data Protection Regulation

 

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Holland Park Surgery holds your Personal Data including your personal information, medical history, vaccination records, pathology and radiology results electronically.

The practice complies with data protection and access to medical records legislation. We are complying with the new General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) on how we obtain, process and store your personal data. GDPR came into effect on 25th May 2018.

We will strictly use your personal and clinical information as required for delivering professional health care.

General Data Protection Regulation

Identifiable information about you will be shared with others in the following circumstances:

  • To provide further medical treatment for you e.g. from district nurses and community services.
  • To help you get other services e.g. from the social work department. This requires your consent.
  • When we have a duty to others e.g. in child protection cases.

We do not pass your details on to other third parties for unsolicited marketing purpose.

Please find important information below including our privacy notice:

Data Security Policy

Privacy Notice

 

General Practice Data for Planning and Research (GPDPR)

The data held in the GP medical records of patients is used every day to support health and care planning and research in England, helping to find better treatments and improve patient outcomes for everyone. NHS Digital has developed a new way to collect this data, called the General Practice Data for Planning and Research data collection.

The new data collection reduces burden on GP practices, allowing doctors and other staff to focus on patient care.

To find more information on what data is collected and why it is collected, visit NHS Digital.

If you wish to opt out, please complete form Opt-Out Form and send it to the practice.