Very few of our GPs' patients are on our PAS. The conclusion seems to be
that the patient's address is a 'need to know' for the labs.
Trevor Tickner
Norwich
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jonathan Kay [SMTP:[log in to unmask]]
> Sent: 09 March 2001 13:28
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: Design of laboratory request form
>
> ...but not all that difficult. With our PAS and a 'phone directory I can
> usually get an address.
>
> Jonathan
>
> Ian Godber wrote:
>
> > Having an address on a request form can also be of use when it comes to
> > phoning results to GPs out of hours. The first question I always seem to
> > get asked by an on-call GP service covering a number of practices is 'do
> > you have an address for the patient', easy if it's on the request form,
> > pretty difficult if it isn't.
> >
> > Ian
> >
> > Dr Ian Godber
> > Clinical Chemistry
> > Nottingham City Hospital
>
>
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