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Private data contracts risk ‘undermining core values of NHS’

The director of tech justice firm Foxglove Legal has warned the “creeping privatisation of data assets” risks losing patient trust
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New Data Strategy to capitalise on ‘good practice’ during Covid-19

The data strategy will build on work such as the NHS Covid-19 Data Store with the aim to reduce red
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MHRA seeks input on using EHR data to inform clinical trials

The MHRA is asking stakeholders to help shape new guidance that outlines how greater use of real-world data in clinical
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ICO assessing 15 contact-tracing companies for data protection approach

A number of companies that provide contact-tracing services are being assessed for how they are “approaching their data protection responsibilities”.
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12 things health data has taught us about Covid-19

Data collection has played a vital role in informaing the government’s response to the virus - Health Data Research tells
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Poor datasets risks ‘health data poverty’ in new technologies, experts warn

Researchers have said technology has the potential to reinforce healthcare inequalities if it is not informed by representative data.
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Could better connecting of data lead to a cure for Covid-19?

Doctor Alexander Jarasch explores why scientists need to look for new approaches in combating major diseases - especially in the
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Digital Health Unplugged: Power of data in a pandemic

Our expert panel look at why access to data is important and whether the pandemic has permanently changed the country's
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Consultant Connect data reveals usage has soared during Covid-19

Data from Consultant Connect has revealed the company saw usage of its products soared by as much as 380% during
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Government looks to digital ‘ID cards’ to enable easier access to services

Number 10 revealed on Tuesday it plans to “update existing laws on identity checking to enable digital identity to be
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