Setting Patient Consent

Patient level consent is enabled from Registration .

Important - In England, Scotland and Northern Ireland, you must have Summary Data enabled to be able to enable DCR therefore:
  • Disabling Summary Data automatically disables Detailed Coded Record.
  • Enabling Detailed Coded Record automatically enables Summary Data.

To enable DCR at patient level:

  1. From Registration, select the patient required.
  2. Select the Online Services tab.
  3. The Detailed Coded Record function is disabled by default, once you receive patient consent, tick Enabled:

  4. Add comments in Notes if required.
  5. Select OK to save and close.
Remember - You must record the identification provided by the patient on registering in order to create an online account.
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