Government will talk to patients, doctors, health charities and others about privacy concerns

Plans to allow an NHS system to extract patient data from doctors’ surgeries in England have been delayed amid concerns around privacy.

The new GP data sharing system was due to start in July but has been pushed back to 1 September, a health minister told MPs.

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