"confidential information will not be sold for commercial insurance purposes" >Jeremy Hunt http://www.theguardian.com/society/2014/feb/28/nhs-data-will-not-be-sold-insurance-companies-jeremy-hunt … Now..here comes the truth>
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And of course, he decided insurance industry can access data to set 'fair premiums' w/o being a 'commercial activity'pic.twitter.com/5RW5kvO4Q5
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And that's before we get to the wordplay being used re 'sold'. Apparently it's a 'cost recovery model', so not selling. Give it away at cost
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>And finally, he forgets to mention that our
#caredata opt-out is a fake. Not convinced? Ask to opt-out of HSCICs database. See what happens -
@C7RKY so what can people do to stop their medical data being sold (or given away for a processing fee?) -
As the rules stand, there is absolutely no choice available for us to stop it. Those rules must change radically imho.
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