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Written question asked by Roger Godsiff (Labour) on Monday, 9 February 2015, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 11 February 2015. It was answered by Dan Poulter (Conservative) on Tuesday, 24 February 2015 on behalf of the Department of Health.


Medical Records: Databases

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, pursuant to his Answer of 29 January 2015 to Question 222677, what assessment he has made of whether the change in data paths under the care.data programme will affect the indirect care that can be provided to people who opt out of that programme.

Answer

When a patient objects, they are requesting that their confidential general practitioner data is not used for purposes other than their direct care.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
223763
Session
2014-15
Related items
Medical Records: Databases
Thursday, 5 February 2015
Written questions
House of Commons
Subjects
Databases Patients Medical records
Link
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