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UIN 111586

Medical Records: Data Protection

answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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15 December 2022

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23 December 2022 · Answer

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23 December 2022

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what his Department's policy is on the sharing of personal health data with organisations outside the NHS (a) with and (b) without a person's permission.

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  1. 15 December 2022

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what his Department's policy is on the sharing of personal health data with organisations outside the NHS (a) with and (b) without a person's permission.

    Source: Commons

  2. 23 December 2022

    Answer

    The use of patient information must comply with data protection legislation and the common law duty of confidence, where appropriate. Personal health data can only be used for purposes beyond individual care and treatment in specific circumstances and the...

    Source: Written answer

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