Information Governance for the NHS
Information Governance and patient confidentiality is a critical aspect of the role of today's NHS (see the article from the NHS Journal). The areas where compliance is required include:
- NHS Code of Practice on Confidentiality
- ISO 17799, DP 1998 and FOI 2001
- Records Management: NHS Codes of Practice
- NHS Information Quality Assurance Policies (Accident & Emergency,Data Quality,IM&T Training,National Strategic Tracing Service,Outpatient Data Quality,Security & Confidentiality)
Designed to be used alongside the user awareness video, the content is provided in 5 chapters as follows:
- Introduction - What is Information Governance?
- Why do we need information?
- Why is Information Governance important?
- How can we improve Information Governance?
- How can you make sure that Information Governance works?
Modules can be added or deleted to suit a Health organisations' specific focus.
If you would like to view a sample chapter please email us at info@infoaware.com
