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National Data Opt Out Posted or Updated on 12 Jul 2023

The Practice is required to comply with the Health and Social Care Act 2012. NHS Digital have the power under the Health and Social Care Act 2012 Section 259 (1) to issue a Data Provision Notice. This mandates us to share information about you unless you tell us not to.

To opt out https://nhs-prod.global.ssl.fastly.net/binaries/content/assets/website-assets/data-and-information/data-collections/general-practice-data-for-planning-and-research/type-1-opt-out-form.docx (EXTERNAL DOCX DOWNLOAD LINK)  complete the form before 23rd June 2021 and return it to the Practice by email or hard copy. FAILURE TO COMPLETE AND RETURN THE FORM TO US BY 23rd JUNE MEANS WE WILL NOT BE ABLE TO OPT YOU OUT. 

Watch a short video below for more information:

https://youtu.be/YLi9gh7RyLA

You can see a list of the Data Provision Notices here: https://digital.nhs.uk/about-nhs-digital/corporate-information-and-documents/directions-and-data-provision-notices/data-provision-notices-dpns

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