care.data
Understatement, Much?
Things have been quiet around here this past week. Real life and all that… Anyway, this caught my eye. The Care.Data roll-out was mishandled, apparently. […]
Care.Data Update
Chris Skidmore has replied in writing to my concerns about the opt-out not really being an opt-out and referred me to the article on the […]
I’m Not A Scaremonger
After all… The privacy drive comes after The Telegraph disclosed this week that 13 years of hospital data – covering 47million patients – was sold […]
I’m a Scaremonger Apparently.
Care.data again. Opponents of the plan to share medical records on a giant database are “peddling scaremongering myths”, medical research organisations say. The warning by […]
Care.Data Delayed
It looks as if the backlash to care.data has had an effect. The start of a new NHS data-sharing scheme in England involving medical records […]
There’s a Surprise…
Care.Data is a danger to patients’ records. But the risk assessment by NHS England, the body behind the scheme, warns that patients could be “re-identified” […]
The Most Chilling Words in the English Language
“For the greater good.” The recent announcement that data from individuals’ GP records would be shared with researchers inside the NHS – and potentially outside […]
More on Care Data
Further to the revelation that I am paranoid, Jonathan Freedland wades in on the matter of care.data – which I discussed a while back. Incidentally, I […]