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Professor George Crooks is the Chief Executive Officer of the Digital Health & Care Innovation Centre. He was a GP in Aberdeen for many years and understands the challenges facing Primary Care, as we move forward in a Digital age. At the recent SNUG Members\u2019 day, he gave a plenary entitled: \u201cBack to the Future! How can we use next generation digital solutions to deliver safe effective and sustainable services?\u201d in which he posed the following questions:\xa0\nWhat does person centred data sharing look like?\nHow good - and complete -\xa0 is the data that we use to make decisions for our patients and their families?\xa0\nHow much do we currently listen to our patients, and understand what their expectations are for the health care we provide?\n\u201cAll we have to do is understand that our health and wellbeing is down to us as individuals, and we have to look at better ways of empowering individuals to take more responsibility, not simply for making better health and wellbeing choices, but also delivering more of their health care themselves...\u201d\nWe have a condensed version of his talk on this episode \u2013 the full version with slides is available for SNUG members on our website \u2013 see link below.\nYour comments and queries are welcome \u2013 you can email us at alex.defranco@phs.scot\nDigital health & Care Innovation Centre\nProfessor George Crooks on Twitter\nSNUG members Day 2022 programme and videos (for SNUG members)\nBack to the future theme