On this page, you will find information on how to access the CDRC BBV Population Reporting Searches and also how to active the BBV Test Alert System.
Accessing Population Reporting Searches:
To access the CDRC Population Reporting Searches on EMIS, you will need to download and import the following .zip file:
This .Zip file contains the following searches of note:
- Hepatitis B Testing
- Hepatitis C Testing
- HIV Testing
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If you have not performed this process before, please refer to the Download/ Import guide below, which provides you with step-by-step instructions on how to Download and Import .zip files into EMIS:
You can check whether you have the most up-to-date version by reviewing the date on the .zip file. Any updates to the Population Reporting searches will be communicated to CDRC Precision users via the mailing list for the CDRC. To ensure you stay up to date with the latest information, please sign up to the mailing list at http://eepurl.com/9131L
Guidance on how to active the BBV Test Alert system within EMIS:
Important Information
To access the CDRC BBV Alert Protocol, a Sharing Agreement is required to allow for the sharing of resources across a region.
Practices located in one of the following areas will already have this Sharing Agreement in place, County Durham, Gateshead, Newcastle, North Tyneside, Northumberland, South Tyneside, Sunderland, and Tees Valley, and may just need to accept this Sharing Agreement to enable access of these resources. Information on how to accept this Sharing Agreement can be found here.
If your practice is not located in one of the areas above, please email your Organisation / Practice name and your EMIS Organisation / Practice ID to contact-cdrc@healthinnovationnenc.org.uk and let us know that you would like access to the CDRC BBV Alert Protocol. In some instances, CDRC may send this BBV Alert Protocol directly to you / your practice.
The video below provides step by step guidance on how to access the Blood Borne Virus (BBV) resources via EMIS.
Useful resources
- Practical guidance for Primary Care to optimise HIV testing and re-engagement of people living with HIV. Resource by Elton John Aids Foundation and HIV Prevention England
- Change the Face of HIV video – HIV Awareness in Primary Care (HIVAP) campaign
- “Getting to zero” presentation, Dr Gillian Dean, Sexual Health & HIV Consultant, Brighton & Sussex University Hospitals
Get in touch
If you have any questions regarding access, or the use of the CDRC Precision tools, please get in touch: contact-CDRC@healthinnovationnenc.org.uk