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Patient Administration System

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From:

NHS England: Accessible Information Standard v1.1 - Implementation guidance

NHS England

Mainly used in hospital settings, and especially by NHS Trusts and Foundation Trusts, Patient Administration Systems are IT systems used to record patients’ contact / personal details and manage their interactions with the hospital, for example referrals and appointments.

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