NHS national data opt-outs: trends and potential consequences for health data research

NHS national data opt-outs: trends and potential consequences for health data research

Background: The English NHS data opt-out allows people to prevent use of their health data for purposes other than direct care. In 2021, the number of opt-outs increased in response to government-led proposals to create a centralised pseudonymised primary care record database. Aim: To describe the...

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Main Authors: John Tazare, Alasdair D Henderson, Jessica Morley, Helen A Blake, Helen I McDonald, Elizabeth J Williamson, Helen Strongman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Royal College of General Practitioners 2024-10-01
Series:BJGP Open
Subjects:
epidemiology
large database research
database
primary health care
Online Access:https://bjgpopen.org/content/8/3/BJGPO.2024.0020
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