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What does the EU’s update of data protection mean for medical research?

March 21, 2012 by

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Medical research organisations, including AMRC, have supported a joint statement outlining how the EU's plans to update data protection law may impact on the use of patient data for health research and recommending a few issues the government should raise when discussing the changes in Europe.

What is the Clinical Practice Research Datalink?

December 5, 2011 by

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With the details of almost every person in the UK, the health records held by the NHS are an invaluable resource for researchers. George Osborne reiterated the value of data in his autumn statement, highlighting it as a driver of growth through research and innovation and David Cameron spoke of it today. With this in… [Read more…]

Health records save lives

November 21, 2011 by

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A new leaflet explains how important patients' health records are for medical research.

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