NHS data governance in critical condition

Sooraj Shah
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The NHS desperately needs to rebuild public confidence in its ability to handle sensitive data - but so far it appears to be in denial over the crisis, writes Sooraj Shah

Just when the NHS needed a boost its image in the eyes of the public – at a time when Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt is trying to push through his controversial care.data plans – trust in the organis...

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