Lords back criminalisation of data breaches
The House of Lords has backed proposals to make it a criminal offence to disclose personal information intentionally or recklessly. The backing follows the Information Commissioner’s call for NHS chief executives to be held accountable for any data loss last week. If the amendment it is to become law, it will need to be approved […]
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Review Underway to Get EPR ‘Back on Track’
Jon Hoeksma A major review of Electronic Patient Records (EPR) is underway by the Department of Health to get the programme back on track and the Information Policy Unit (IPU) has at last acknowledged the early EPR targets will not be met. E-Health Insider has learned that a review of the EPR programme is underway […]
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