NHS England faces lawsuit over patient privacy fears linked to new data platform
by Denis Campbell Health policy editor from Science | The Guardian on (#6GRZV)
Four groups claim no legal basis exists for setting up the Federated Data Platform which facilitates information sharing
The NHS has been accused of breaking the law" by creating a massive data platform that will share information about patients.
Four organisations are bringing a lawsuit against NHS England claiming that there is no legal basis for its setting up of the Federated Data Platform (FDP). They plan to seek a judicial review of its decision.
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