PenCS software platforms have been designed and structured to ensure the safety, integrity and security of patient data is compliant with the Privacy Act 1988, Privacy Amendment Act 2012 and the Privacy Regulation 2013.
All data leaving the general practices is de-identified and filtered to exclude patients who have withdrawn their permission for the their data to be shared for population health and reporting purposes.
Detailed information on how data is collected in CAT4 can be found here COLLECTING DATA