Re: NHS data-sharing scheme ‘mishandled’

Sam Smith s at msmith.net
Fri Apr 18 20:20:58 BST 2014


On 18 Apr 02014, at 20:12, Peter Tomlinson <pwt at iosis.co.uk> wrote:

> On BBC TV Teletext today:
> 
> NHS data-sharing scheme ‘mishandled’
> 
> The chair of the panel set up to advise the NHS and ministers on the governance of patient information has told the BBC the Care.data programme was mishandled.
> 
> Under the scheme, GP records in England will be put on a database and combined with other data to improve care.
> Dame Fiona Caldicott, chairwoman of the Independent Information Governance Oversight Panel (IIGOP), told the BBC that “there was too much hurry”.
> 
> She said the public information campaigns were not clear enough.


More detail here:
	https://audioboo.fm/boos/2086959-radio4-pm-dame-fiona-caldicott-interview-18-apr-2014
	http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-27069553
	

also:
	http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2014/apr/18/open-data-whitehall-government-editorial
	http://www.theguardian.com/politics/2014/apr/18/hmrc-to-sell-taxpayers-data



Sam


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