Written question asked by Tom Brake (Liberal Democrat) on Thursday, 25 April 2019, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 29 April 2019. It was answered by Jackie Doyle-Price (Conservative) on Thursday, 2 May 2019 on behalf of the Department of Health and Social Care.
Medical Records: Databases
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if his Department will take steps to allow patient-led and third sector organisations to obtain patient data free of charge in order to populate data registries.
- Answer
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Commercial, public sector and charitable organisations access patient data from a range of organisations and link it for research purposes. Data are provided for free but a charge may be made to cover the costs of processing and providing the data in a format ready for use.
We are keeping this position under review.
Secondary information
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- Written question
- Reference
- 247544
- Session
- 2017-19
- Related items
- Subjects
- Databases Patients Medical records Civil society
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