Campaigners fear care.data plans still live
Parts of the controversial care.data programme could live on but with fewer options for patients to opt-out, MedConfidential has warned.
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Parts of the controversial care.data programme could live on but with fewer options for patients to opt-out, MedConfidential has warned.
The Health and Social Care Information Centreās new director of data science says itās time to end central returns; data needs to flow faster and it needs to flow straight from local to national systems.
The Care Quality Commission has called for national action on the risk models and data sets that underpin initiatives to keep people out of hospital, in a report that says current integrated care initiatives are struggling.
The controversial care.data programme has been killed off following the release of Dame Fiona Caldicott’s report recommending sweeping changes to NHS data security.
James Titcombe OBE, Patient Safety Specialist at Datix and patient safety campaigner, looks at some of the key issues involved with a continued excellence in care. Here we discuss Sir Liam Donaldson’s seminal 2000 report ‘An organisation with a memory’.
Up to 270,000 patients have been affected by errors in a cardiovascular disease risk calculator, which is being blamed on a ācode mapping” issues.