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Dame Fiona Caldicott welcomes the conclusion of the ICO investigation into data sharing by the Royal Free with DeepMind.
National Data Guardian, Dame Fiona Caldicott, welcomes the revised confidentiality guidance for doctors, which comes into force today
The National Data Guardian's panel has been talking about people's expectations about how health and care data is used.
Dame Fiona Caldicott, National Data Guardian, thinks listening is crucial in the public conversation about how health and care data is used.
The National Data Guardian encourages a wide range of people to take part in the consultation about data security and consent/opt-out model.
Dame Fiona Caldicott speaks at the King’s Fund about the proposals she is making to keep health and care data secure and safeguarded.
National Data Guardian for Health and Care has released a series of videos in which she speaks about the importance of public engagement.
New measures are proposed to strengthen security of health and care information and help people make informed choices about how their data is used.
An update on the progress of the data security standards review and how NHS trusts can improve their data security.
Dame Fiona Caldicott sets out her priorities and guiding principles as National Data Guardian.
First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government
Patients will be able to access and interact with their GP record online within 12 months, Jeremy Hunt announced today.
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