Low risk research using routinely collected identifiable health information without informed consent: encounters with the Patient Information Advisory Group.
Current UK legislation is impacting upon the feasibility and cost-effectiveness of medical record-based research aimed at benefiting the NHS and the public heath. Whereas previous commentators have focused on the Data Protection Act 1998, the Health and Social Care Act 2001 is the key legislation fo...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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2008
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