NHS England says all NHS trusts and ICSs to get an FDP instance
Every hospital trust and integrated care system may get its own local version of the proposed new FDP that can connect with other data platforms
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Next update on Federated Data Platform expected in autumn
The next update on the multi-million-pound NHS Federated Data Platform is expected to be published on 5 September 2022.
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Goldacre says TREs will mitigate harmful data risks and ‘earn public trust’
Professor Ben Goldacre has told the Science and Tech Committee that Trusted Research Environments (TREs) will mitigate data risks and “earn public trust”.
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Rethinking the architecture of health IT to unlock potential
Tomaz Gornik explores why we need to rethink the architecture of health IT in order to unlock the potential of a patient-centric approach to care.
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Goldacre recommends Trusted Research Environments become ‘the norm’
A review led by Professor Ben Goldacre into health data has recommended Trusted Research Environments (TREs) become the “norm”.
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Blockchain makes medical data more secure
Jonas Lundqvist, CEO at Haidrun, looks at how a blockchain-powered digital healthcare ecosystem can increase the security and privacy of data.
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Dr Nicola Byrne says data initiatives need to prove they are trustworthy
Dr Nicola Byrne has said data initiatives and organisations must ensure they can demonstrate what they are doing with information is ‘trustworthy’.
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New data collection service could ‘destroy’ patient trust
Concerns have been raised about a new data collection service which claims to give researchers faster access to pseudonymised patient information.
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Dr Ben Goldacre to lead government review into health data
A review, led by Dr Ben Goldacre and launched by the government, will look into how health data for research can be used efficiently and safely.
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