‘Our health data is about to flow more freely, like it or not’: big tech’s plans for the NHS
The Audio Long Read
The Guardian
4.2 • 2.5K Ratings
🗓️ 16 October 2023
⏱️ 41 minutes
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The government is about to award a £480m contract to build a vast new database of patient data. But if people don’t trust it, they’ll opt out – I know, because I felt I had to. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/longreadpod
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