NHS facing legal threat over plans to share millions of patients' data

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NHS facing legal threat over plans to share millions of patients' data
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🔴 From July, the way NHS Digital collects data from GPs will change to give researchers easier access to anonymised medical records. Campaigners are threatening to go to court over the plan, calling it 'the biggest grab of patient data in NHS history'

The NHS is facing the threat of a challenge over its plans to share millions of patients' data with third parties.

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