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17 January 2014

Care.data cost more than £50m

The strategic outline business case for the controversial care.data programme is yet to go to Treasury for approval and involves
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7 January 2014

Care.data campaign leaflet slammed

A leading privacy campaigner has condemned NHS England’s £1m leaflet drop about care.data for not including an ‘opt-out’ form.
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2 January 2014

HSCIC sets up Caldicott monitoring group

The Health and Social Care Information Centre is establishing a Caldicott Implementation Monitoring Group to begin work in 2014.
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20 December 2013

Health IT apprenticeship launched

The City of Liverpool College and Health Academy North West have launched a health informatics cadet apprenticeship.
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12 December 2013

NHS data ‘useful but hard to collect’

Clinicians think that two thirds of data collections in the NHS are useful and relevant to patient care, but a
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4 December 2013

ASH data breaches to attract fines

Accredited safe havens will be subject to significant fines if they breach their requirements for handling patient data under Health
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2 December 2013

GP extract to care.data starts in March

The extraction of GP data as part of the care.data programme will begin from March next year, according to a
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28 November 2013

Commissioners to see pathways

A new tool for analysing NHS Pathways data will be available to commissioners next February.
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11 November 2013

New website to compare social services

A new website designed to help people examine how their local social services are performing, has gone live today.
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11 November 2013

An appetite for regulation

Most speakers at EHI Live 2013 felt that apps should be regulated. Unfortunately, Lis Evenstad discovered, there is as yet
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