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National Data Guardian feedback on DHSC's draft data strategy: 'Data Saves Lives: Reshaping health and social care with data'.

The National Data Guardian has issued a response to the Department of Health and Social Care’s call for views on its draft data strategy: 'Data Saves Lives: Reshaping health and social care with data'.

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The National Data Guardian has submitted a response to the Department of Health and Social Care’s call for views on its draft data strategy Data Saves Lives: Reshaping health and social care with data.

The considerations and suggested actions outlined in this document are intended to support the drafting of a clearer strategy that provides a more consistent commitment to:

  • safeguarding patient confidentiality
  • reinforcing the importance of building public trust
  • ensuring that people understand how their data is used
Published 8 September 2021