Examples of NHS Digital in a sentence
Confirmation provided from the IG Delivery Team at NHS Digital to the CAG that the relevant Data Security and Protection Toolkit (DSPT) submission(s) has achieved the ‘Standards Met’ threshold.
Confirmation from the IGT Team at NHS Digital of suitable security arrangements via Information Governance Toolkit (IGT) submission.
NHS Digital sent all GP practices a document called a Data Provision Notice, giving details of the data it needs GP Practices like ours to share so it can comply with the direction.
The Secretary of State for Health and Social Care sent a direction to NHS Digital, instructing them to collect and analyse general practice data for health and social care purposes including policy, planning, commissioning, public health, and research purposes.
All GP Practices in England are required to share data with NHS Digital when they are sent a Data Provision Notice.Under data protection law, we can only share patient data if we have a legal basis under Articles 6 and 9 of the UK GDPR.
Your summary care record is an electronic record held on a national healthcare records database provided and facilitated by NHS Digital.
You have the right to object to your information being shared outside of the practice; however you are not able to object to your name, address and other demographic information being sent to NHS Digital.
NHS Digital sub-contract Amazon Web Services (AWS) to store your patient data.
For further information on the use and sharing of confidential information, please follow the NHS Digital link https://digital.nhs.uk/data-and-information/looking-after-information/data-security-and-information- governance/codes-of-practice-for-handling-information-in-health-and-care/a-guide-to-confidentiality-in-health- and-social-care You have the right to object to your information being shared for direct care, but in some circumstances this may delay or affect the care you receive.
Our legal basis for sharing patient data with NHS Digital is Article 6(1)(c) - legal obligation, as we are required under the 2012 Act to share it with NHS Digital.When we are sharing patient data about health, we also need a legal basis under Article 9 of the UK GDPR.