Information governance

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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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Tech support offered to vanguards

Interoperability and information governance are among the technological priorities for NHS ‘vanguard’ sites, according to a support package published by
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West London CCGs work on data sharing

An alliance of West London clinical commissioning groups is developing a memorandum of understanding to improve data sharing between the
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Birmingham reboots central care record

A “proof of concept” trial for a Birmingham central care record is underway, following an overhaul of the troubled project.
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Enter the CCG waves a red flag

GP John Lockley wants a new category of IT award; the red flag award for the regulation or industry practice
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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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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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CCIOs ‘ideally placed’ to navigate IG

Chief clinical information officers are ideally placed to navigate tensions between patient safety and information governance when it comes to
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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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Jr docs need IG training – ICO

NHS organisations are confused about how to ensure junior doctors get data protection training, a report from the Information Commissioner’s
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