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20 August 2014

London trusts on track for PACS exit

London trusts are exiting their national digital imaging contracts on schedule, a bulletin from the Health and Social Care Information
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19 August 2014

Enter the CCG – an open letter to the DH

Dr John Lockley uses his regular column to pen an open letter to the Department of Health, calling for a
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24 July 2014

HSCIC data lab details in November

The Health and Social Care Information Centre will release more information in November about its plans for a secure data
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8 July 2014

Dr Joanne Bailey to chair GPES group

Dr Joanne Bailey has been chosen to chair the GP Extraction Service Independent Advisory Group, the Health and Social Care
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4 July 2014

HSCIC warns of HES confidentiality

The Health and Social Care Information Centre has asked a “significant” number of trusts to delete data containing Hospital Episode
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Half a million patient correspondents were lost by NHS shared business service.
3 July 2014

Scale of data release to police revealed

More than 2,700 releases of non-clinical information about NHS patients were made to law enforcement organisations in the year to
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30 June 2014

DH issues guidance on ‘safe havens’

The Department of Health has issued guidance on the creation of patient data ‘safe havens’ that will govern access to
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26 June 2014

ASH consultation out ‘soon’

New regulations on how patient identifiable data can be provided to commissioners should be in place by the end of
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25 June 2014

NHS must earn trust on data – Manning

The NHS needs to earn back the trust of patients in the way that it handles data, the chair of
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25 June 2014

BMA votes for care.data opt-in

The British Medical Association has voted in favour of making care.data an opt-in system rather than an opt-out one, following
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