Care.data

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11 February 2015

No date for care.data report response

The programme director for care.data says she is happy with its “very productive” pathfinder phase, despite no date being set
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4 February 2015

Shed light on big data – ethics report

Greater transparency about big data projects in healthcare is crucial if they are to succeed without losing public trust, a
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2 February 2015

Single opt-out “needed” for patient data

Health authorities should implement a single Spine-based opt-out for identifiable patient data, covering all care settings, to respect patients' rights,
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22 January 2015

Care.data in “last chance saloon”

NHS England has been warned its controversial care.data programme is at its “last chance saloon”, as it pushes ahead with
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30 December 2014

What you said in 2014

The stories that had EHI readers commenting in 2014 dealt with some real blasts from the past; the NHS Number,
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19 December 2014

Care.data review raises questions

An independent review on the first stage of NHS England’s controversial care.data programme says a wide range of “unresolved” questions
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15 December 2014

Care.data review due in early 2015

An independent review on the first stage of the controversial care.data programme will be released in early 2015, as a
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9 December 2014

Power to the people on: the great confidentiality face-off

Confidentiality can’t just be toggled on and off, because it goes to the heart of the doctor/patient relationship. Paul Hodgkin
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14 November 2014

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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8 October 2014

Four care.data pathfinders chosen

Clinical commissioning groups in Leeds, Blackburn, Somerset and West Hampshire have been selected as pathfinders for the care.data programme.
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