Privacy

Privacy notice

As data controllers, GPs have fair processing responsibilities under the Data Protection Act 2018 and the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). This means ensuring that your personal confidential data (PCD) is handled in ways that are safe, transparent and what you would reasonably expect. Please find documents and links below.

Privacy Fair Processing Notice

Privacy Notice Dr Carmel Morris and Partners

Privacy Notice NHS Digital

Say Yes To Data Sharing

Privacy Notice Telephone Call Recordings

Telephone Voice Recording Policy

Data Protection Officer contact details: Umar Sabat, Sdsmyhealthcare.ig@nhs.net

Practice Privacy Notice Statement

Supporting Research Activity Heald Green Health Centre uses Umedeor Ltd (uMed) as a data processor to support research and care support activity. This includes accessing and secure hosting of health record data for the purpose of identifying patients that are eligible for specific research or care support projects. uMed also contacts those patients on behalf of the practice via SMS, letter, email or telephone to provide more information about the study, and to collect additional information to assess your eligibility for a certain study.

Your consent will be required before any practice data is shared externally with researchers. uMed applies the national opt-out to practice data it receives so if you wish your data is not processed for research you can do so by visiting https://www.nhs.uk/your-nhs-data-matters/

For further information on uMed please visit their website at www.umed.io or email patientsupport@umed.io

Date published: 20th September, 2023
Date last updated: 19th April, 2024