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Your choices on information we hold about you

Where we collect and use information that could identify you, you can make certain choices, including whether to opt out of sharing your confidential patient information.

Your choices

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Opt out of sharing your health records

You can choose whether or not your data is used for research and planning. There are different types of data-sharing you can opt out of.
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Make choices about your Summary Care Record

We help information on you to be shared efficiently with the professionals that care for you through the Summary Care Record system. You can opt out of having a Summary Care Record.
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How to make a subject access request

You have the legal right to request a copy of the information we hold about you, in line with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
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Understanding the health and care information we collect

Your health and care information - what we collect, and why.

Last edited: 24 August 2021 11:22 am