Gpgv4 glossary.docx
GPGv4 Glossary
DM+D NHS electronic dictionary of medicines and devices
DMIP The Data Migration Improvement Project (England) Docman^TM^ Commercial electronic document management and messaging system. Sometimes term "Docman" used to refer to generic document management systems ECS Emergency Care Summary (Scotland) EPR Electronic Patient Record EPS Electronic Prescription Service (England) GP2GP Electronic message transfer of copy of GP record between GP practices (England) GPG(v.xx) Good Practices Guidelines for GP electronic patient records (version) Heterogenous (data transfer) Data transfer between different clinical IT systems (with different information models supporting different data structures and possibly different coding systems (e.g. Emis LV to InPractice) Homogenous (data transfer) Data transfer between same systems (e.g. Emis LV to Emis LV) Inter-operability The facility to safely exchange electronic patient data between clinical IT systems JGPITC The Joint GP IT Committee (of the GPC & RCGP) PACS Picture Archiving & Communication System (radiology imaging -- England) PDS The Personal Demographics Service (England) PMIP Pathology Messaging Improvement Project (England) SCI Scottish Care Information (SCI Store & SCI Gateway services) SCIMP Scottish Clinical Information Management in Practice SCR Summary Care Record (England) SEPR Shared Electronic Patient Record (a single logical detailed patient record e.g. TPP SystmOne)