The National Health Service (General Medical Services Contracts and Personal Medical Services Agreements) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2023

Patient online services: provision of online access to full digital medical record

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6.—(1) Regulation 71ZB (patient online services: provision of online access to full digital medical record) is amended as follows.

(2) In paragraph (1)(a), omit “and redaction software”.

(3) After paragraph (1) insert—

(1A) Where P makes a request under paragraph (1)(b), the contractor must provide P with the facility by the end of the compliance period.

(1B) The contractor must configure its computerised clinical systems so as to allow its registered patients the facility to access online their relevant medical information..

(4) In paragraph (2)(a), for “offered in accordance with regulation 71ZA(1) or (2)” substitute “provided in accordance with regulation 71ZA(1)”.