Google has used contract swaps to get bulk get entry to phrases to NHS affected person knowledge

New Scientist has bought a felony settlement between Google’s well being department and the United Kingdom Nationwide Well being Carrier (NHS) that incorporates provision to move 5 years’ value of affected person knowledge in bulk as a part of a freelance novation procedure. In the event you’re feeling a way of deja vu that’…
New Scientist has obtained a legal agreement between Google’s health division and the UK National Health Service (NHS) that includes provision to pass five years’ worth of patient data in bulk as part of a contract novation process. If you’re feeling a sense of deja vu that’…

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