Jon is a data protection, procurement and contracts expert with over 15 years' experience. He is the contracts and specification manager for GP2DRS and has provided advice across a range of projects to PHE, local authorities, NHS trusts and the private sector. He is a non-practising solicitor.
This blog article provides reassurance of the lawful basis for GP practices to share patient records with diabetic eye screening providers using the GP2DRS IT system.
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