Data sharing

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A doctor collecting information on a patient using various mobile devices
8 June 2018

Patients trust NHS with their data but still wary about use, survey suggests

More than three-quarters of the British public say they trust the NHS with their personal data despite recent privacy scares
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Data Sharing
25 May 2018

Research suggests asthma sufferers would share data

The ‘Data Sharing and Technology: Exploring the attitudes of people with asthma’ report, which was put together by Asthma UK
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The children’s commissioner for England Anne Longfield receives a demonstration of CP-IS at Royal Bolton Hospital
20 April 2018

Children’s commissioner calls for urgent roll-out of CP-IS in healthcare

The children’s commissioner for England has urged all NHS organisations in the country to adopt the Child Protection Information Sharing
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Joe's view - Mark Zuckerberg
6 April 2018

Joe’s View: Dear Mr Zuckerberg – An open letter to Facebook’s CEO

Professor Joe McDonald pens an open letter to Facebook's founder and chief information officer on what the Great North Care
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app round up
12 January 2018

Mobile health and apps news in brief

Our first mobile health and apps news in brief of 2018 includes NHS England supporting a selection of entrepreneurs who have
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14 November 2017

Joe’s View: On whether it’s time for a Plan B

The value of a Plan B during a sailing trip beset by bad weather makes our CCIO columnist Dr Joe
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shared records
7 November 2017

Standards set on sharing children’s health information

New standards on how information regarding children’s health can be shared have been set.
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6 November 2017

Great North Care Record Model to switch to opt-in data sharing

The Great North Care Record is to switch from a model where patients can choose to opt out of information
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20 September 2017

Joe’s View: Consent is dead; long live citizen data sharing preferences

Joe McDonald wasn’t a hobbit in Lord of the Rings, he wasn’t at Wembley to see Geoff Hurst’s winner, but
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Life Sciences Industrial Strategy front cover
18 September 2017

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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