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The National Data Guardian advises on the use of confidential health and care data, supporting its safe, ethical, and trustworthy use for individual care and public benefit. NDG works with the Department of Health and Social Care .
The Independent Information Governance Oversight Panel report raises questions about the preparation for a pilot stage of the care.data programme.
Dementia diagnosis counts are published with ethnicity and age breakdowns, prescriptions of anti-psychotic medications and record of receiving a care plan review.
How local authorities can develop, use and improve data analytics tools in children's social care.
Four in 5 care providers now use digital social care records, helping almost 90% of people who draw on care.
Data covers the period 1 April 2020 to 31 March 2021
Data covers the period 1 April 2019 to 31 March 2020.
Funding to support local authorities in England in the dual running of the adult social care client level data (CLD) collection and Short and Long Term (SALT) return.
1 April 2018 to 31 March 2019.
Findings from a public engagement project testing if co-designed communications can set clear expectations about health and care data use.
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