Incomplete GP Patient Data Transfer
Incomplete transfer of patient data between GP practices, creating significant risks for continuity of care.
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2 inquiries
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Incomplete GP Patient Data Transfer has been flagged across 1 independent accountability source:
3 inquiry recs
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Inquiry Recommendations (3)
IBI-8b — New Patient Registration Screening
Recommendation: As a matter of routine, new patients registering at a practice should be asked if they have had such a transfusion.
Words of: UK Government, Full Government Response to the Infected Blood Inquiry's May 2024 Report (CP 1318), presented to Parliament by the Minister for the Cabinet Office, 14 May 2025
Gov response: NHS England is committed to identifying all those infected with a bloodborne disease, however it is transmitted. We would like to reassure the public that evidence shows the likelihood of contracting Hepatitis C via a …
Accepted
IHRD-11 — Patient Transfer Protocol
Recommendation: There should be protocol to specify the information accompanying a patient on transfer from one hospital to another.
Words of: Mr Swann, Minister of Health, written ministerial statement to the Northern Ireland Assembly, 25 March 2021
Gov response: My Department accepts the recommendations of the O'Hara Report in their entirety.
Accepted
IBI-8a — Pre-1996 Transfusion Testing
Recommendation: When doctors become aware that a patient has had a blood transfusion prior to 1996, that patient should be offered a blood test for Hepatitis C.
Words of: UK Government, Full Government Response to the Infected Blood Inquiry's May 2024 Report (CP 1318), presented to Parliament by the Minister for the Cabinet Office, 14 May 2025
Gov response: NHS England is committed to identifying all those infected with a bloodborne disease, however it is transmitted. We would like to reassure the public that evidence shows the likelihood of contracting Hepatitis C via a …
Accepted