Dr Alan Hassey wrote:
>
> Ross Anderson wrote:
> >
> >
> > Consent, not `need-to-know', can be the only ethical basis of sharing
> > clinical information in the NHS. I should not have to go private in
> > order to maintain my privacy,
> >
> > Ross
>
> Consent is the key - fully informed consent....there is no excuse for
> anything less. I have had occasional battles with NHS civil servants
> aboiut this - but they usually see my side when I remind them that they,
> their families and I all have one thing in common - we are all
> patients......
Mind you remains to be seen whether it makes any difference :-)
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