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Written question asked by Andrew Murrison (Conservative) on Wednesday, 4 February 2004, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 23 February 2004. It was answered by Lord Hutton of Furness (Labour) on Monday, 23 February 2004 on behalf of the Department of Health.


Dept of Health

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what the procedure is for transferring general practitioner held records when a patient moves practices.
Answer

Dr. Murrison: To ask the Secretary of State for Health what the procedure is for transferring general practitioner held records when a patient moves practices. [153750] Mr. Hutton: When a patient registers with a new general practitioner, the doctor will request the transfer of medical records via the primary care trust.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
418 c281W; 153750
Session
2003-04
Subjects
General practitioners Patients Primary care Medical records
Link
View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk