GP CONNECT SYSTEM

GP Connect live in DCR

We have successfully introduced a new way to get Primary Care (GP) Information in DCR. The GP Connect system is replacing the current MIG system.

Among the benefits will be:

  • Richer information with more detailed notes and readings
  • A broader level of information being exchanged
  • An easier way to facilitate new information being added – as the GP Connect standard evolves, additional information will be displayed automatically.

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GP CONNECT SYSTEM

GP Connect – Coming soon to the Dorset Care Record

Access to primary care (GP data) is a huge part of why the Dorset Care Record is so important to health and social care users. Since we began nearly three years ago, the DCR has accessed GP information through the Medical Interoperability Gateway (MIG) – a secure technology which enables the two-way exchange of patient information.

NHS Digital has been keen to push the interoperability agenda further, and has created GP Connect standards, ensuring better enabling primary care information can be shared between the NHS and local authorities. Continue reading “GP Connect – Coming soon to the Dorset Care Record”