Data sharing

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Opt-Out
21 January 2019

Patient experience surveys exempted from national data opt-outs

Health minister Steve Brine confirmed patients’ requests for information not to be shared, through the national data opt-out, would not
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Polly Bishop presenting at the King's Fund digital health and care congress
16 July 2018

King’s Fund congress majors on culture, partnerships and patient tools

Digital Health News attended the King’s Fund Digital Health and Care Congress in central London last week to hear about
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19 June 2018

Emis Health is the supplier ‘most receptive to interoperabilty’, new report suggests

Compiled by Utah-based healthcare research agency KLAS, the NHS Interoperability 2018 report assesses how easily NHS organisations are able to
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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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