Margaret McCartney and Mark Porter ask whether the anonymity of patient records on a new NHS database can be guaranteed?NHS: Your records:
Using information about the care you have received, enables those involved in providing care and health services to improve the quality of care and health services for all. The role of the Health and Social Care Information Centre (HSCIC) is to ensure that high quality information is used appropriately to improve patient care.
NHS England has therefore commissioned a programme of work on behalf of the NHS, public health and social care services to address gaps in information. Our aim is to ensure that the best possible evidence is available to improve the quality of care for all. ...http://www.nhs.uk/NHSEngland/thenhs/records/healthrecords/Pages/care-data.aspx
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