Caldicott

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More action needed on IG – Caldicott

Dame Fiona Caldicott has called for action to support the "cultural change" demanded in her second review of information governance
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Data breaches ‘should lead to jail time’

Leading privacy watchdog Big Brother Watch has called for tougher penalties for breaches of the Data Protection Act, arguing that
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Caldicott becomes data guardian

Dame Fiona Caldicott has been appointed national data guardian for health and care; a new role announced in the National
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Enter the CCG – an open letter to the DH

Dr John Lockley uses his regular column to pen an open letter to the Department of Health, calling for a
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Caldicott to oversee care.data pilot

The pilot phase of the controversial care.data programme will be subject to scrutiny from an independent panel led by Dame
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ASH consultation out ‘soon’

New regulations on how patient identifiable data can be provided to commissioners should be in place by the end of
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HSCIC to host IG Alliance

The Health and Social Care Information Centre will host a new Information Governance Alliance group which aims to bring together
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Martin Severs appointed to HSCIC role

The Health and Social Care Information Centre has appointed Professor Martin Severs as its Caldicott Guardian and lead clinician.
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Ashes to ASHs

The Department of Health’s response to Caldicott2 confirms that patient confidential data cannot be used for commissioning. EHI news editor
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Caldicott recommends ‘duty to share’

The Caldicott2 review of information governance in the NHS recommends a new duty to share information when it is in
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