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HSCIC reviews HES access

The Health and Social Care Information Centre is reviewing access to the Hospital Episode Statistics and other national datasets.
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HSCIC admits to four HES data breaches

The Health and Social Care Information centre has admitted to repeated data breaches involving the Hospital Episode Statistics.
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Pseudo at source review for care.data

The Health and Social Care Information Centre has launched a steering group to “help guide” its possible use of pseudonymisation
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HSCIC publishes data audit

The Health and Social Care Information Centre approved 459 data releases to 160 organisations between April and December last year,
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Joe’s view of care.data

Joe McDonald wonders why the powers behind the care.data programme thought they could push it through on an opt-out model,
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Care.data advisory group announced

NHS England has set up an independent advisory group to improve governance around the care.data programme.
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Kelsey admits care.data use unclear

NHS England delayed the care.data programme because it could not give guarantees on how the data would be used, NHS
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HSCIC to audit data releases by 2 April

The Health and Social Care Information Centre will take four weeks to audit the data releases of its predecessor, the
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HES data handled in Google cloud

The Health and Social Care Information Centre has spent another day fire-fighting concerns about care.data, following reports that different companies
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A bad week in the bunker for care.data

EHI editor Jon Hoeksma reflects on another difficult week for NHS England's flagship open data project, and its champion Tim
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