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The National Data Guardian will be inviting views on a new Caldicott Principle which emphasises the importance of considering and informing people’s expectations about data use
We have launched a project to explore how people weigh up the benefits and disadvantages of health and social care data sharing for research.
Health and care information will be vital in our response to coronavirus. We must continue to use it well and inform the public to maintain and build trust.
The National Data Guardian reflects upon the importance of maintaining public trust when innovations with data are taken forward to improve care
National Data Guardian, Dame Fiona Caldicott, welcomes the revised confidentiality guidance for doctors, which comes into force today
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.
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