For anybody interested in Health and Social care retentions, please see below.

Emily Overton
Groups Director

 

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Subject: Records Management Code of practice Consultation

 

Dear Colleagues

 

Can you circulate this to anyone you think may have a view on what should go in or come out of the records management code of practice.

 

A note has gone on the IG toolkit website with a mailbox for comments.

 

Consultation on Records Management Code of Practice  (07/11/2014)

The Information Governance Alliance have commissioned a revision of the Records Management Code of Practice. A working group from the IG Alliance, Department of Health, NHS England and the Health and Social Care Information Centre will work together to redraft the Code of Practice. Comments and suggestions for change are invited. Further more specific consultation will take place with professional groups and other organisations directly impacted by any changes to the Code. At the moment the consultation is open to anyone interested in records management in health and social care.

If you wish to make any comments and suggestions for change about the current Code please can you send them to the mailbox listed below:

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Copies of the current Records Management Code of Practice can be found at the website below;

http://systems.hscic.gov.uk/infogov/codes

Comments should be sent in by 31 January.

 

 

Richard Birmingham

External IG Delivery Manager

Information Assurance Directorate

Health and Social Care Information Centre

 

0113 2547024

07900431527

 

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