Technology, data sharing and information governance

Blogs from our legal experts:

• NHSX sets out new Information Governance Framework on Shared Care Records 
  NHSX’s framework on Shared Care Records (ShCRs) is for Information Governance professionals (IG), designed to provide a structured approach to ensure ShCRs meet their legal obligations. This includes when they are planning, preparing and delivering data sharing. Read more...

• NHSX outlines new digital guidelines for NHS trusts 
  The What Good Looks Like (WGLL) framework sets out NHSX’s flagship programme to create a clear vision for good digital practice across health and care that supports Integrated Care Systems (ICSs) and organisations to level up...
  
  
• Reforming Health and Care 
  Following the publication of the Department of Health and Social Care’s new White Paper on its legislative proposals for a Health and Care Bill last month, the Mills & Reeve health and care team have provided commentary on a number of the reform proposals from procurement and competition to digital and data, Integrated Care Systems and service reconfiguration. 
  
  
• Digital and data and the NHS White Paper
  In our series on the NHS White Paper, we have covered a number of the key legislative proposals for a Health and Care Bill outlined in the Department of Health and Social Care’s Integration and Innovation: working together to improve health and social care for all. In this latest post, we consider the proposals on digital and data.
  
  
• Right care, right innovative technologies: why digital innovation matters in the health and care sector
  Public Policy Projects in their latest report, State of the Nation: Digitisation and Medical Technologies calls on the Government to place digital innovation at the core of its new reforms published in its White Paper last week. Read more...