Digital Health April 22, 2024
The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has published new guidance for the health and social care sector, to help improve transparency around how people’s personal information is used.
The guidance, published on the 15 April, will provide regulatory certainty on how organisations should keep people properly informed about how data is being used. It outlines how organisations can assess appropriate levels of transparency and provides practical steps to develop effective transparency information.
Anne Russell, head of regulatory policy projects at ICO, said: “Being transparent is essential to building public trust in health and social care services. If people clearly understand how and why their personal information is being used, they are likely to feel empowered to share their health information to...
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