Future of Summary Care Records hinges on UCL report

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But reason for rushing SCR roll out may have been to prevent a new government from changing NHS IT after the election

SCR system If you live in England, you may by now have received a letter from the NHS informing you that it is about to create a summary care record (SCR) to store your health information electro...

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