Tim Kelsey

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GPs call for patient opt-in to care.data

GPs have called for patients to be able to opt in to their data being extracted from GP practices as
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‘No deadline’ for care.data roll-out

There is no new date set for the national deployment of the care.data programme after the government announced a six
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500 GP practices to pilot care.data

Between 100 and 500 GP practices will trial care.data in a phased roll out beginning this autumn, NHS England has
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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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Another view of Code4Health

GP Neil Paul has time for the much-derided Code4Health project; but thinks a lot more will need to be done
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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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Hunt optimistic about NHS and technology

Health secretary Jeremy Hunt is optimistic about the future of the NHS because of the “technology revolution” that is about
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