Information Commissioner (IC). The IC can be contacted at: Information Commissioner’s Office Wycliffe House Water Lane Wilmslow Cheshire Tel: 0303 123 1113 or 01625 545 745 QMS Cheshire Road Surgery performs computerised All records held by the The processing of You have the right to: Health Intelligence searches of some or all of our records to Practice will be kept for personal data is To access, view or request copies of your identify individuals who may be at increased the duration specified permitted under the Apollo personal information; Nellie risk of certain conditions or diagnoses i.e. in the . following paragraph: request rectification of any inaccuracy in your Diabetes, heart disease, risk of falling). Your personal information; records may be amongst those searched. This restrict the processing of your personal is often called stratification” or information where: “risk “case The processing of finding”. These searches are sometimes carried accuracy of the data is contested, special categories of out by Data Processors who link our records to the processing is unlawful or, personal data other records that they access, such as hospital where we no longer need the data for is concerning health attendance records. The results of these the purposes of the processing. permitted under the searches and assessment may then be shared following paragraph: with other healthcare workers, such as to object: You have a general right to raise an specialist, therapists, technicians etc. The objection to your personal data being shared for information that is shared is to enable the the purpose of risk stratification. other healthcare workers to provide the most appropriate advice, investigations, treatments, Related Legislation: If you wish to exercise any of your rights please therapies and or care. contact the Practice (data controller) or the DPO Section 251 NHS Act Risk stratification can be grouped into two and your request will be carefully considered. 2006 purposes namely: Right to complain: If you are dissatisfied with the Direct Care Finding’ where carried out – ‘Case way Cheshire Road Surgery process your data, you by a health professional (e.g. GPs and Provider) have the right to appeal/complain to the involved in an individual’s care or by a data
Information Commissioner (IC). The IC can be contacted at: Information Commissioner’s Office Wycliffe House Water Lane Wilmslow Cheshire Tel: 0303 123 1113 or 01625 545 745 QMS Health Intelligence Apollo Nellie Cheshire Road Surgery performs computerised searches of some or all of our records to identify individuals who may be at increased risk of certain conditions or diagnoses i.e. Diabetes, heart disease, risk of falling). Your records may be amongst those searched. This is often called “risk stratification” or “case finding”. These searches are sometimes carried out by Data Processors who link our records to other records that they access, such as hospital attendance records. The results of these searches and assessment may then be shared with other healthcare workers, such as specialist, therapists, technicians etc. The information that is shared is to enable the other healthcare workers to provide the most appropriate advice, investigations, treatments, therapies and or care. Risk stratification can be grouped into two purposes namely: Direct Care – ‘Case Finding’ where carried out by a health professional (e.g. GPs and Provider) involved in an individual’s care or by a data All records held by the Practice will be kept for the duration specified in the . The processing of personal data is permitted under the following paragraph: The processing of special categories of personal data concerning health is permitted under the following paragraph: Related Legislation: Section 251 NHS Act 2006 You have the right to: To access, view or request copies of your personal information; request rectification of any inaccuracy in your personal information; restrict the processing of your personal information where: accuracy of the data is contested, the processing is unlawful or, where we no longer need the data for the purposes of the processing. to object: You have a general right to raise an objection to your personal data being shared for the purpose of risk stratification. If you wish to exercise any of your rights please contact the Practice (data controller) or the DPO and your request will be carefully considered. Right to complain: If you are dissatisfied with the way Cheshire Road Surgery process your data, you have the right to appeal/complain to the
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