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Hospify platform to shut down following suspension of Data Protection Act

The Hospify platform will close on 31 January after its “exponential growth curve collapsed” as a result of the Government’s
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CIOs and CCIOs urge greater clarity on shared records and data protection

Current data protection guidance is contradictory and not conducive to effective patient care according to a new discussion paper published
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Brexit: What it could mean for NHS data

The NHS has received plenty of attention during the EU Referendum debate but the implications for the data it holds
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56 Dean Street fined £180,000 by ICO

The 56 Dean Street clinic in London’s Soho has been fined £180,000 by the Information Commissioner’s Office after an email
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Legal view: sharing is daring?

Christopher Air and Eleanor Tunnicliffe from DAC Beachcroft consider the vexed issue of information sharing between NHS organisations from the
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