A coding error in software used by doctors has led to confidential data of around 150,000 NHS patients being shared without their permission. These patients had ...
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Camilla Cavendish’s otherwise excellent article on sharing data in the NHS (“Sharing patient data is something to be celebrated, not feared”, Opinion, FT Weekend, April 1) omitted two essential points ...
Clinical coding is a process by which descriptions of diseases, injuries or procedures are assigned a numeric or alphanumeric designation. Coding provides a mechanism for standardizing the recording ...
A data breach led to the NHS accidentally sharing the confidential health data of 150,000 patients. The breach was a result of a coding error in one of the most ...
Stuart Robinson began working at North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust in a temporary role after university, but has since made the move into a career within clinical coding. We sat down with ...