Data sharing

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Use AI and simplify data access, says government-commissioned report

The use of artificial intelligence in UK healthcare should be increased, e-prescribing made mandatory, and researcher access to national datasets
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TPP making changes to SystmOne to address data protection concerns

TPP has confirmed it is piloting new functionality in its SystmOne electronic patient record, with a view to addressing data
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Work needed on genomic and genetic data sharing – NDG

Further work is needed to establish how the consent process might appropriately cover data sharing in genetic and genomic medicine,
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Data analytics can boost mental healthcare – trust CEO

Data analytics will be crucial to improving the delivery of mental healthcare and demonstrating the need for investment in it,
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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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ICO investigating GP system supplier TPP over ‘data protection compliance concerns’

Thousands of patients are being warned their GP electronic records may not be secure, amid an ongoing ICO investigation into
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NHS Digital will not face “regulatory action” from ICO

NHS Digital will not face "regulatory action" from ICO for not honouring patients' Type 2 opt outs, which allows your
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National Data Guardian to review health data sharing on illegal immigrants

Dame Fiona Caldicott, the National Data Guardian, will be meeting health and Home Office officials to discuss controversial data scheme
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TechUK advises on info sharing

TechUK has produced recommendations for safe and effective information sharing in health and social care.
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Record sharing: TPP and Emis integrate

England’s two major GP clinical system suppliers are about to begin trialling a direct integration between their systems so GPs
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