Patient Information Maintenance - GP
ID | C13 |
Version | 9.3.2 |
Type | Capability |
Category | Patient care management |
Status | Effective |
Effective Date | Nov 4, 2025 |
Contracting Vehicle(s) |
Description
Supports the registration of Patients and the maintenance of all Patient personal information including demographics. Supports the organisation and presentation of a comprehensive Electronic Patient Record (EPR) and enables other organisations to access this information.
Also supports configuring access to Citizen Services and the submission of data to the Authority for monitoring, research and payment purposes.
Outcomes
For a Patient: | The accurate recording of a Patient’s personal information which contributes to the identification of the Patient and sharing of correct data across health and care. Increased involvement in their own care through enablement of Citizen Services. Patient safety is increased and facilitates finding Patients at risk. |
For General Practice: | The organisation and presentation of a comprehensive Electronic Patient Record (EPR) ensures up to date and relevant information is available to appropriate staff to support timely Patient care. It supports effective communication with Patients and other organisations as well as forming the basis for enabling access to Citizen services. |
For the wider NHS and social care system: | The accurate recording of a Patient’s personal information, the organisation and presentation of a comprehensive Electronic Patient Record (EPR) and making it available across care settings improves efficiency, promotes collaboration and encourages the use of a lifelong integrated care record. |
MUST Epics - Describes the minimum functionality required to deliver a Capability. Solutions MUST be successfully evaluated against each Epic and Acceptance Criteria via Capability Assessment in order to be associated with this Capability |
E00163 - manage Patient RegistrationsAs a Health or Care Professional I want to manage Patients Registrations So that I can manage which Patients are currently registered with my Healthcare Organisation Acceptance criterion 1: create a Patient RegistrationGiven the Health or Care Professional is permitted to create Patient Registrations When the Health or Care Professional selects to create a Patient Registration Then the Registration Type is recorded And the date the Patient Registration started is recorded And the Named Accountable GP for the Patient is recorded And the Patient Registration is created Acceptance criterion 2: amend a Patient RegistrationGiven the Health or Care Professional is permitted to amend Patient Registrations When the Health or Care Professional selects to amend a Patient Registration And the Patient Registration is amended Acceptance criterion 3: end a Patient RegistrationGiven the Health or Care Professional is permitted to end Patient Registrations When the Health or Care Professional selects to end a Patient Registration Then the date the Patient Registration ended is recorded And the Patient Registration is ended Acceptance criterion 4: view Patient Registration informationGiven the Health or Care Professional is permitted to view Patient Registration information When the Health or Care Professional selects to view a Patient’s Registration information Then the Patient’s Registration information is displayed E00163 - Additional Implementation DetailsSolutions MUST comply with the following when implementing this Epic:
E00163 - Supporting Information
E00164 - manage Patient Demographic InformationAs a Health or Care Professional I want to manage Patient Demographic Information So that Patient Demographic Information is managed Acceptance criterion 1: create Patient Demographic InformationGiven the Health or Care Professional is permitted to create Patient Demographic Information When the Health or Care Professional selects to create Demographic Information for a Patient Then the Patient’s NHS Number is recorded And the Patient’s name is recorded And the Patient’s date of birth is recorded And the Patient’s address is recorded And the Patient’s telephone number can be recorded And other contact details for the Patient can be recorded And the Patient’s ethnicity can be recorded And the Patient Demographic Information is created Acceptance criterion 2: amend Patient Demographic InformationGiven the Health or Care Professional is permitted to amend Patient Demographic Information When the Health or Care Professional selects to amend Patient Demographic Information Then the Patient Demographic Information is amended Acceptance criterion 3: view Patient Demographic InformationGiven the Health or Care Professional is permitted to view Patient Demographic Information When the Health or Care Professional selects to view a Patient’s Demographic Information Then the Patient's Demographic Information is displayed E00164 - Supporting Information
E00165 - manage Electronic Patient Records (EPRs)As a Health or Care Professional I want to manage Electronic Patient Records (EPRs) So that clinical and administrative information relating to a Patient is stored in a single Electronic Patient Record (EPR) Acceptance criterion 1: view an Electronic Patient Record (EPR)Given the Health or Care Professional is permitted to view Electronic Patient Records (EPRs) When the Health or Care Professional selects to view an Electronic Patient Record (EPR) Then the Electronic Patient Record (EPR) is displayed Acceptance criterion 2: update an Electronic Patient Record (EPR)Given the Health or Care Professional is permitted to update Electronic Patient Records (EPRs) When the Health or Care Professional selects to update an Electronic Patient Record (EPR) Then the Electronic Patient Record (EPR) is updated Acceptance criterion 3: view of all historical information relating to a Patient’s careGiven the Health or Care Professional is permitted to view Electronic Patient Records (EPRs) When they select to view all historical information relating to a Patient’s care Then a view of all historical information relating to a Patient’s care is displayed E00166 - manage Citizen Service access for a PatientAs a Health or Care Professional I want to manage Citizen Service access for Patients So that Patients have access to Citizen Services Acceptance criterion 1: enable Citizen Service access for a PatientGiven the Health or Care Professional is permitted to enable Citizen Service access When the Health or Care Professional selects to enable Citizen Service access for a Patient Then Citizen Service access is enabled for that Patient Acceptance criterion 2: disable Citizen Service access for a PatientGiven the Health or Care Professional is permitted to disable Citizen Service access When the Health or Care Professional selects to disable Citizen Service access for a Patient Then Citizen Service access is disabled for that Patient E00166 - Additional Implementation DetailsSolutions MUST comply with the following when implementing this Epic:
E00166 - Supporting Information
E00167 - manage Identity Verifications for a PatientAs a Health or Care Professional I want to manage Identity Verifications for Patients So that Identity Verifications are managed Acceptance criterion 1: create Identity Verifications for a PatientGiven the Health or Care Professional is permitted to create Identity Verifications When they select to create an Identity Verification for a Patient Then the Identity Verification is created for that Patient Acceptance criterion 2: amend Identity Verifications for a PatientGiven the Health or Care Professional is permitted to amend Identity Verifications When they select to amend an Identity Verification for a Patient Then the Identity Verification is amended for that Patient Acceptance criterion 3: view Identity Verifications for a PatientGiven the Health or Care Professional is permitted to view Identity Verifications When they select to view an Identity Verification for a Patient Then the Identity Verification is displayed for that Patient E00167 - Supporting Information
E00169 - manage Appointments Management Citizen Service access for a Patient and the PracticeAs a Health or Care Professional I want to manage Patient access to the Appointments Management Citizen Service So that I can manage Patient access to the Appointments Management Citizen Service Acceptance criterion 1: enable Patient access to the Appointments Management Citizen ServiceGiven the Health or Care Professional is permitted to configure access to Citizen Services When they select to enable the Patient’s access to the Appointments Management Citizen Service Then access to the Appointments Management Citizen Service is enabled for the Patient Acceptance criterion 2: disable Patient access to the Appointments Management Citizen ServiceGiven the Health or Care Professional is permitted to configure access to Citizen Services When they select to disable the Patient’s access to the Appointments Management Citizen Service Then access to the Appointments Management Citizen Service is disabled for the Patient Acceptance criterion 3: enable Appointments Management Citizen Service for the PracticeGiven the Health or Care Professional is permitted to enable a Citizen Service for the Practice When they select to enable the Appointments Management Citizen Service for the Practice Then the Appointments Management Citizen Service is enabled for the Practice Acceptance criterion 4: disable Appointments Management Citizen Service for the PracticeGiven the Health or Care Professional is permitted to disable a Citizen Service for the Practice When they select to disable the Appointments Management Citizen Service for the Practice Then the Appointments Management Citizen Service is disabled for the Practice E00169 - Supporting Information
E00170 - manage Prescription Ordering Citizen Service access for a Patient and the PracticeAs a Health or Care Professional I want to be able to manage Patient access to the Prescription Ordering Citizen Service So that I can manage Patient access to Prescription Ordering Citizen Service for Repeat Medication Acceptance criterion 1: enable Patient access to the Prescription Ordering Citizen ServiceGiven the Health or Care Professional is permitted to configure access to Citizen Services When the Health or Care Professional selects to enable the Patient’s access to the Prescription Ordering Citizen Service Then access to the Prescription Ordering Citizen Service is enabled for the Patient Acceptance criterion 2: disable Patient access to the Prescription Ordering Citizen ServiceGiven the Health or Care Professional is permitted to configure access to Citizen Services When the Health or Care Professional selects to disable the Patient’s access to Prescription Ordering Then access to the Prescription Ordering Citizen Service is disabled for the Patient Acceptance criterion 3: enable Prescription Ordering Citizen Service for the PracticeGiven the Health or Care Professional is permitted to enable a Citizen Service for the Practice When the Health or Care Professional selects to enable the Prescription Ordering Citizen Service for the Practice Then the Prescription Ordering Citizen service is enabled for the Practice Acceptance criterion 4: disable Prescription Ordering Citizen Service for the PracticeGiven the Health or Care Professional is permitted to disable a Citizen Service for the Practice When the Health or Care Professional selects to disable the Prescription Ordering Citizen Service for the Practice Then the Prescription Ordering Citizen Service is disabled for the Practice E00170 - Additional Implementation DetailsSolutions MUST comply with the following when implementing this Epic:
E00170 - Supporting Information
E00171 - manage View Record Citizen Service access for the PracticeAs a Health or Care Professional I want to be able to manage access to the View Record Citizen Service for the Practice So that I can manage access to View Record Citizen Service Acceptance criterion 1: enable access to the Summary Information Record Access Level for the PracticeGiven the Health or Care Professional is permitted to configure access to Citizen Services for the Practice When the Health or Care Professional selects to enable access to the Summary Information Record Level for the Practice Then the Summary Information Record Access Level is enabled for the Practice Acceptance criterion 2: disable access to the Summary Information Record Access Level for the PracticeGiven the Health or Care Professional is permitted to configure access to Citizen Services for the Practice When the Health or Care Professional selects to disable access to the Summary Information Record Access Level for the Practice Then the Summary Information Record Access Level is disabled for the Practice Acceptance criterion 3: enable access to the Detailed Coded Record Access Level for the PracticeGiven the Health or Care Professional is permitted to configure access to Citizen Services for the Practice When the Health or Care Professional selects to enable access to the Detailed Coded Record Access Level for the Practice Then the Detailed Coded Record Access Level is enabled for the Practice Acceptance criterion 4: disable access to the Detailed Coded Record Access Level for the PracticeGiven the Health or Care Professional is permitted to configure access to Citizen Services for the Practice When the Health or Care Professional selects to disable a Patient’s access to the Detailed Coded Record Access Level for the Practice Then the Detailed Coded Record Access Level is disabled for the Practice Acceptance criterion 5: enable access to the Document Access Level for the PracticeGiven the Health or Care Professional is permitted to configure access to Citizen Services for the Practice And the Detailed Coded Recorded Access Level is enabled When the Health or Care Professional selects to enable access to the Document Access Level for the Practice Then the Document Access Level is enabled for the Practice Acceptance criterion 6: disable access to the Document Access Level for the PracticeGiven the Health or Care Professional is permitted to configure access to Citizen Services for the Practice When the Health or Care Professional selects to disable access to the Document Access Level for the Practice Then the Document Access Level is disabled for the Practice Acceptance criterion 7: enable access to the Full Record Access Level for the PracticeGiven the Health or Care Professional is permitted to configure access to Citizen Services for the Practice When the Health or Care Professional selects to enable access to the Full Record Access Level for the Practice Then the Full Record Access Level is enabled for the Practice Acceptance criterion 8: disable access to Full Record Access Level for the PracticeGiven the Health or Care Professional is permitted to configure access to Citizen Services for the Practice When the Health or Care Professional selects to disable access to the Full Record Access Level for the Practice Then the Full Record Access Level is disabled for the Practice E00171 - Additional Implementation DetailsSolutions MUST comply with the following when implementing this Epic:
E00171 - Supporting Information
E00755 - configure defaults for Citizen Service access for PatientsAs a Health or Care Professional I want to configure default access to Citizen Services for Patients So that configuring access to Citizen Services for Patients is more efficient and inline with current policy Acceptance criterion 1: enable the default as Prospective Access to Full Record Access Level for the View Record Citizen Service for PatientsGiven the Health or Care Professional is permitted to configure the default access to Citizen Services for Patients When the Health or Care Professional selects to enable the default as Prospective Access to Full Record Access Level for Patients Then the Health or Care Professional records a start date for data to be available from And Prospective Access to Full Record Access Level is enabled by default when a new Patient is enabled for access to Citizen Services And Prospective Access to Full Record Access Level is automatically enabled when a Patient who is already enabled for access to Citizen Services reaches their 16th birthday Acceptance criterion 2: enable the default as Full Record Access Level for the View Record Citizen Service for PatientsGiven the Health or Care Professional is permitted to configure the default access to Citizen Services for Patients When the Health or Care Professional selects to enable the default as Full Record Access Level for Patients Then the Full Record Access Level is enabled by default when a new Patient is enabled for access to Citizen Services Acceptance criterion 3: disable the default for View Record Citizen Service for PatientsGiven the Health or Care Professional is permitted to configure the default access to Citizen Services for Patients When the Health or Care Professional selects to disable the default for the View Record Citizen Service for Patients Then the default is disabled Acceptance criterion 4: enable the default for Appointments Management Citizen Service for PatientsGiven the Health or Care Professional is permitted to configure the default access to Citizen Services for Patients When the Health or Care Professional selects to enable the default for Appointments Management Citizen Service for Patients Then the Appointments Management Citizen Service is enabled by default when a new Patient is enabled for access to Citizen Services Acceptance criterion 5: disable the default for Appointments Management Citizen Service for PatientsGiven the Health or Care Professional is permitted to configure the default access to Citizen Services for Patients When the Health or Care Professional selects to disable the default for the Appointments Management Citizen Service for Patients Then the default is disabled Acceptance criterion 6: enable the default for Prescription Ordering Citizen Service for PatientsGiven the Health or Care Professional is permitted to configure the default default access to Citizen Services for Patients When the Health or Care Professional selects to enable the default for Prescription Ordering Citizen Service for Patients Then the Prescription Ordering Citizen Service is enabled by default when a new Patient is enabled for access to Citizen Services Acceptance criterion 7: disable the default for Prescription Ordering Citizen Service for PatientsGiven the Health or Care Professional is permitted to configure the default access to Citizen Services for Patients When the Health or Care Professional selects to disable the default for the Prescription Ordering Citizen Service for Patients Then the default is disabled E00755 - Additional Implementation DetailsSolutions MUST comply with the following when implementing this Epic:
E00172 - manage View Record Citizen Service access for a PatientAs a Health or Care Professional I want to be able to manage access to the View Record Citizen Service for individual Patients So that I can manage Patient access to View Record Citizen Service Acceptance criterion 1: enable access to the Summary Information Record Access Level for a PatientGiven the Health or Care Professional is permitted to configure access to Citizen Services When the Health or Care Professional selects to enable the Patient’s access to the Summary Information Record Level Then the Summary Information Record Access Level is enabled for the Patient Acceptance criterion 2: disable access to the Summary Information Record Access Level for a PatientGiven the Health or Care Professional is permitted to configure access to Citizen Services When the Health or Care Professional selects to disable a Patient’s access to the Summary Information Record Access Level Then the Summary Information Record Access Level is disabled for the Patient Acceptance criterion 3: enable access to the Detailed Coded Record Access Level for a PatientGiven the Health or Care Professional is permitted to configure access to Citizen Services When the Health or Care Professional selects to enable the Patient’s access to the Detailed Coded Record Access Level Then the Detailed Coded Record Access Level is enabled for the Patient Acceptance criterion 4: disable access to the Detailed Coded Record Access Level for a PatientGiven the Health or Care Professional is permitted to configure access to Citizen Services When the Health or Care Professional selects to disable a Patient’s access to the Detailed Coded Record Access Level Then the Detailed Coded Record Access Level is disabled for the Patient Acceptance criterion 5: enable access to the Document Access Level for a PatientGiven the Health or Care Professional is permitted to configure access to Citizen Services And the Detailed Coded Recorded Access Level is enabled When the Health or Care Professional selects to enable the Patient’s access to the Document Access Level Then the Document Access Level is enabled for the Patient Acceptance criterion 6: disable access to the Document Access Level for a PatientGiven the Health or Care Professional is permitted to configure access to Citizen Services When the Health or Care Professional selects to disable a Patient’s access to the Document Access Level Then the Document Access Level is disabled for the Patient Acceptance criterion 7: enable access to the Full Record Access Level for a PatientGiven the Health or Care Professional is permitted to configure access to Citizen Services When the Health or Care Professional selects to enable the Patient’s access to the Full Record Access Level Then the Full Record Access Level is enabled for the Patient Acceptance criterion 8: disable access to Full Record Access Level for a PatientGiven the Health or Care Professional is permitted to configure access to Citizen Services When the Health or Care Professional selects to disable a Patient’s access to the Full Record Access Level Then the Full Record Access Level is disabled for the Patient Acceptance criterion 9: enable Prospective Access to the Full Record Access Level for a PatientGiven the Health or Care Professional is permitted to configure access to Citizen Services When the Health or Care Professional selects to enable Prospective Access to the Full Record Access Level for a Patient Then the Health or Care Professional records a start date for data to be available from And the Prospective Access to the Full Record Access Level is enabled for the Patient Acceptance criterion 10: disable Prospective Access to the Full Record Access Level for a PatientGiven the Health or Care Professional is permitted to configure access to Citizen Services When the Health or Care Professional selects to disable Prospective Access to the Full Record Access Level for a Patient Then the Prospective Access to the Full Record Access Level is disabled for the Patient E00172 - Additional Implementation DetailsSolutions MUST comply with the following when implementing this Epic:
E00172 - Supporting Information
E00174 - configure access to elements of the Electronic Patient Record (EPR) in the View Record Citizen ServiceAs a Health or Care Professional I want to record that elements of the Electronic Patient Record (EPR) are Restricted from View Record So that elements recorded as Restricted from View Record are not displayed to Citizens via the View Record Citizen Service Acceptance criterion 1: record existing elements of the Electronic Patient Record (EPR) as Restricted from View Record Citizen Service upon reviewGiven the Health or Care Professional is permitted to review the Electronic Patient Record (EPR) When the Health or Care Professional selects to record an existing element of the Electronic Patient Record (EPR) as Restricted from View Record Then this element is recorded as Restricted from View Record And it is not displayed in Citizen Services Acceptance criterion 2: record elements of the Electronic Patient Record (EPR) as Restricted from View Record Citizen Service whilst entering informationGiven the Health or Care Professional is permitted to enter information into the Electronic Patient Record (EPR) When the Health or Care Professional enters information into the Electronic Patient Record (EPR) And the Health or Care Professional selects to record an element of this information as Restricted from View Record Then this element is recorded as Restricted from View Record And it is not displayed via the View Record Citizen Service Acceptance criterion 3: indicate Restricted from View Record elements to Health or Care ProfessionalsGiven the Health or Care Professional is permitted to view the Electronic Patient Record (EPR) And there are elements of the Electronic Patient Record (EPR) that have been recorded as Restricted from View Record When the Health or Care Professional selects to view the Electronic Patient Record (EPR) Then the Health or Care Professional can view that these elements are Restricted from View Record Acceptance criterion 4: update elements recorded as Restricted from View Record as available for View RecordGiven the Health or Care Professional is permitted to view the Electronic Patient Record (EPR) And there are elements of the Electronic Patient Record (EPR) that have been recorded as Restricted from View Record When the Health or Care Professional selects to record an element as available for View Record Then this element is recorded as available for the View Record Citizen Service And it is displayed via the View Record Citizen Service E00174 - Additional Implementation DetailsSolutions MUST comply with the following when implementing this Epic:
E00174 - Supporting Information
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