Clinical Coding

SCIMP aim to facilitate and encourage good data entry and management by:

  • Providing links and support to the GMS Facilitator team, including the facilitation of communication with other bodies involved in Primary Care data management.
  • Providing advice on general data recording within primary care.
  • Providing specific advice on data recording and management for the GMS Contract.
  • Maintainance of the SCIMP recommended read code formulary to align with other data initiatives (eg. National Dataset developments, Contract revisions).