NHS England plans to hand over medical records to high-street retailers [UPDATED]
Boots, Tesco and Superdrug to be given access to medical records to 'improve' pharmacy efficiency
NHS England is at the centre of yet another patient confidentiality scandal after drawing up plans to allow major retail chains that run pharmacies access to patients' medical records. NHS England claims...
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This week on the IT news podcast the team discusses the Home Office's 'super database' on race, health and biometrics, the British software reseller bringing at £170m claim against Microsoft and the recent data breaches involving both Facebook and LinkedIn....
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