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Monday, June 1, 2020

Coronavirus: researchers no longer need consent to access your medical records

Coronavirus: researchers no longer need consent to access your medical records

You may not know it, but if you live in the UK and have contacted the NHS with any coronavirus-related health concerns, your data is now being used for research. This is regardless of whether you have previously tried to stop this happening by requesting to use the national data opt-out service. 

Click the link below for full article.

https://theconversation.com/coronavirus-researchers-no-longer-need-consent-to-access-your-medical-records-138567 

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