The Nottingham and Nottinghamshire Ecosystems Platform and Notts Care Record is a shared system that allows healthcare staff within the Nottingham and Nottinghamshire health and social care community to appropriately access the most up-to-date and correct information about patients involved in their care, to deliver the best possible care.
If you would like any further information, please visit: Digital Notts – Shared Care Records
Disclosure of information
You have the right to object to how and with whom we share the information that is within your records that could identify you. This will be noted within your records so that all staff involved with your care and treatment are aware of your decision. By choosing this option, it may mean that the delivery of your care or treatment is more difficult. You can also change your mind at any time about your decision.
How you can access your records
The Data Protection legislation gives you a right to access the information we hold about you in our records. We will provide your information that you are entitled to within a calendar month once you have provided
- adequate supporting information to enable us to verify your identity and locate your records,
- An indication of what information you are requesting, to enable us to locate it in an efficient manner.
Castle Healthcare Practice is only the data controller for their data within the Notts Care Record. If you wish to access the data that other organisations have put in it then you will need to contact their Information Governance team and request it.
You as an individual have the right to have erased any records that have been inaccurately added to your medical records, personal records or other computerised system. If you think any information is inaccurate or incorrect, please contact us using the details below.
Ultimately, if you are unhappy with the way we have handled your information you have the right to make a complaint to us or to the Information Commissioner’s Office (the ICO).