SCR - Who is Eligible?

The patients included in the Summary Care Record (SCR) Initial Upload process are those who:

  • Are permanently registered with the practice, excluding those who are currently applied, at the point Summary Care Record (SCR) was enabled.
  • Have a new style NHS number.
  • Do not have a current National Summary record, when a patient registers, a current GP summary is retrieved if they already have a SCR.
  • Patients with an FP69 flag are not included in the Initial Upload.
  • Patients must be at least partially synchronised with PDS to be eligible, see SCR PDS Synchronisation for details.
    Note - Patients who have expressed dissent are not included in the Initial Upload.
  • Patients who are not registered as Permanent at the point of SCR switch on are not included in the Initial Upload, once they are made Permanent a SCR is automatically created or updated when they are next selected, seeNew Permanently Registered PatientsNew Permanently Registered Patients for details.
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