Using patient records from general practice for research

Informatics in Primary Care

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 137-138

  Mathers, Nigel ^a   Perrin, Nicola ^b   Watt, Graham ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^b WELLCOME TRUST SANGER INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SECURITY; CONFIDENTIALITY; EDITORIAL; GENERAL PRACTICE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MEDICAL RECORD; METHODOLOGY; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

COMPUTER SECURITY; CONFIDENTIALITY; DATA COLLECTION; FAMILY PRACTICE; HUMANS; MEDICAL RECORDS SYSTEMS, COMPUTERIZED; RESEARCH DESIGN;

EID: 77949527856     PISSN: 14760320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.14236/jhi.v17i3.726     Document Type: Editorial

References (4)

1. Wellcome Trust. Towards Consensus for Best Practice: use of patient records from general practice for research. London: Wellcome Trust, 2009. www.wellcome.ac.uk/ gprecords
2. Ministry of Justice. Response to the Data Sharing Review Report. London: Ministry of Justice; 2008. www.justice. gov.uk/publications/docs/response-data- sharing-review. pdf (accessed 1 June 2009).
3. The Legal Framework: the Data Protection Act (1988), the Human Rights Act (1998), the Common Law of Confidentiality, Section 60 of the Health and Social Care Act (2001) and Section 251 of the NHS Act (2006).
4. Thomas R and Walport M. Data Sharing Review Report. London: Ministry of Justice, 2008. www.justice.gov.uk/ reveiwsdocs/data-sharing-review-reportdoc.pdf (accessed 1 June 2009).