AI revolution must respect patients’ right to consent
Safeguards to ensure patient data is handled ethically are essential, writes Proximie’s Nadine Hachach-Haram, a speaker at next month’s Digital Health’s AI & Data event.
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Prostate Cancer Research receives sponsorship for patient data platform
Prostate Cancer Research (PCR) has received sponsorship to support its first of its kind prostate cancer patient data platform and virtual registry.
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ICO reprimands NHS Lanarkshire for sharing patient data via WhatsApp
The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has issued a reprimand to NHS Lanarkshire following the use of WhatsApp by staff to share patient data.
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Patient data: more than half of UK public don’t trust AI
New research from VMware has revealed that more than half of the UK public don’t trust the NHS to use AI to analyse their patient data.
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Digital Health Unplugged: Restore Digital’s journey to the DCB0129 standard
Jordan Sollof is joined by head of healthcare at Restore Digital Ted Reynolds to discuss the company’s journey to the DCB0129 standard.
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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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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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Citizens do want their health data to be harnessed for innovation
While there is a lack of trust, Dr Layla McCay, argues that citizens are not opposed to having their data used for the purposes of innovation.
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New information added to NHS Digital’s cyber security campaign
The Keep IT Confidential cyber security awareness campaign from NHS Digital has been updated with new advice and best practice for staying safe online
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National Data Guardian calls for ‘commitment to transparency’
Dr Nicola Byrne said people need to trust they can share their data with confidence without concern their data may be used in “unexpected ways”.
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