.@EinsteinsAttic
It is hard to empathise with people distressed by things that have not actually happened.
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Replying to @sib313
@sib313@EinsteinsAttic Well there was that time they handed 13yrs of HES data to actuaries. That actually happened. Hardly in our interests1 reply 1 retweet 0 likes -
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@C7RKY@EinsteinsAttic And the harm was? Besides those stories mostly fell apart when investigated.1 reply 1 retweet 0 likes -
Replying to @sib313
@sib313@EinsteinsAttic Nothing fell apart on that one, as I suspect you know. What you may not know is how much that 'deal' cost the public1 reply 1 retweet 0 likes -
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Replying to @sib313
@sib313@EinsteinsAttic Impossible to know. It'll be a super-slo-mo rip off over decades. But HSCIC handed them the tools right there.1 reply 1 retweet 0 likes -
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@C7RKY@EinsteinsAttic And then mad it illegal for insurance companies to get the data.1 reply 1 retweet 0 likes -
Replying to @sib313
No they didn't
@sib313 There is no prohibition on insurance *companies* getting data, only purpose. See, e.g. http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/politics/11256622/Why-sharing-medical-data-could-be-good-for-your-health.html …@C7RKY1 reply 2 retweets 2 likes -
Replying to @EinsteinsAttic
We await the CAG Regulations to see how - or if - Gov't actually closes its "promotion of health" loophole
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Replying to @EinsteinsAttic
@sib313 So, not illegal then. (Thanks@EinsteinsAttic). But also, you don't seem to appreciate what actuaries do. The damage was done the >1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
@sib313 @EinsteinsAttic moment that data was handed over. They don't need it twice! But if ever they got hold of GP data? Much, MUCH worse!!
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