Draft Recommendations on the Implementation of a National, Electronic Patient Summary - Public consultation
The Health Information and Quality Authority (HIQA) is developing Draft Recommendations on the Implementation of a National, Electronic Patient Summary in Ireland.
We are holding a public consultation to give people an opportunity to identify the key areas that the Draft Recommendations should address and to provide examples of good practice.
We will carefully assess all feedback received and use it, along with other available evidence, to develop the Draft Recommendations.
You may also wish to read the accompanying evidence on www.hiqa.ie
- Best Practice Review of Summary Care Records
- As Is Review of the Irish eHealth Landscape
Closing date for the consultation is Friday 11th September 2020
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Data Protection and Freedom of Information
HIQA will only collect personal information during this consultation for the purposes of verifying your feedback or where you have indicated that you would like to be contacted to partake in future focus groups. If you have any concerns regarding your data, please contact HIQA’s Information Governance and Assurance Manager on infogovernance@hiqa.ie.
Please note that HIQA is subject to the Freedom of Information (FOI) Act and the statutory Code of Practice in relation to FOI. Following the consultation, we will publish a statement of outcomes document summarising the responses received, which will include the names and types of organisations that submitted feedback to us. For that reason, it would be helpful if you could explain to us if you regard the information you have provided us as being confidential or commercially sensitive.
If we receive a request for disclosure of the information under FOI, we will take full account of your explanation, but we cannot give you an assurance that confidentiality can be maintained in all circumstances.
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