Researchers could soon access GP patient data—how will it work?

Nearly 18 months after NHS England announced its intention to allow scientists to analyse general practice data for research, the scheme finally looks set to go ahead. <b>Elisabeth Mahase</b> examines how it will work and whether privacy concerns have been met

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BMJ
Published
2025-02-21
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https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.r375
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2
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Primary Care and Health Outcomes
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Researchers could soon access GP patient data—how will it work?

Elisabeth Mahase
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Primary Care and Health Outcomes
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Researchers could soon access GP patient data—how will it work?

Elisabeth Mahase
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Abstract

Nearly 18 months after NHS England announced its intention to allow scientists to analyse general practice data for research, the scheme finally looks set to go ahead. <b>Elisabeth Mahase</b> examines how it will work and whether privacy concerns have been met

BMJVol. 388
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Primary Care and Health Outcomes
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