Tags: Scotland,Coronavirus
Update to the Coronavirus/Covid-19 ‘Most Vulnerable’ Patients Utility – Scotland only 16/4/2020 As directed by NHS Scotland, any entries created by the utility run on your patient register to highlight patients in the ‘most vulnerable’ category for developing complications from Covid-19 infection, will in the next few days:
Tags: England,Coronavirus
As directed by NHS Digital, any entries created by the utility run on your patient register on the 23rd March to highlight patients in the ‘at risk’ category for developing complications from Covid-19 infection, will in the next few days Medical History Inclusion
As directed by NHS Scotland, we have run a utility on your patient records and any patients falling in the ‘most vulnerable’ group as specified by NHS Scotland now have Read code 9d44.00 Potential infectious contact added to their record.
Northern Ireland Only - Vision Releases We are pleased to confirm that over the weekend of 4th and 5th of April 2020, all Vision practices in Northern Ireland were updated to the most up to date Vision+, Gemscript and SNOMED CT.
As extensively reported, 1.5 million at risk patients are to be contacted and given advice with regards to Coronavirus/Covid-19. NHS Digital has supplied us with a list of patient NHS numbers in the ‘at risk’ group. These patients have been identified using several national databases, for example cancer registers and prescribing data. Overnight tonight, a one off utility will be run on your patient records, any patients falling in the ‘at risk’ group as specified by NHS Digital will have Read code 9d44 Potential infectious contact added to their record.
Release Guide for Gemscript February 2020 update
Release guide for Coronavirus clinical terms for Vision 3 and Vision Anywhere
Advice on handling sensitive and confidential data
SNOMED CT release
If your practice receives data from Vision Anywhere as part of a federation, cluster or shared service, it is important you do not inactivate the Dr Federated User staff member in Vision 3 Control Panel