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Dissenting from care.data: an analysis of opt-out forms

Citation

Vezyridis P, Timmons S. Dissenting from care.data: An analysis of opt-out forms. J Med Ethics. 2016.

Abstract

Care.data was a programme of work led by NHS England for the extraction of patient-identifiable and coded information from general practitioner (GP) records for secondary uses. This study analyses the forms (on the websites of GP practices) which enabled patients to opt out.

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