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The Scheme Data Collection Benefits Joining FAQs Feedback Reports Comments     Frequently Asked Questions Are we allowed to provide confidential patient-related data to such a database? Can I provide data to THIN if I am already providing data to another research database? Is THIN only open to practices in England? Will our practice be identifiable? Will the data extraction process damage our practice computer or invalidate our maintenance contract with our computer supplier? Does the data collection process take long? Will we be asked to do any additional work? What is the Profit Share Scheme? It all sounds too good to be true. What are the drawbacks? If we join the scheme, are we committed to provide data for any length of time?

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