Confidentiality Links and Resources

Confidentiality Overview:

GDPR:

https://ico.org.uk/for-organisations/guide-to-data-protection/guide-to-the-general-data-protection-regulation-gdpr/

Summary Video Links

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=41LWsjVAeMY

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uEuFGzXVY8s

Regulatory Guidance:

https://standards.gdc-uk.org/pages/principle4/principle4.aspx

https://www.gmc-uk.org/ethical-guidance/ethical-guidance-for-doctors/confidentiality

https://www.gmc-uk.org/-/media/documents/gmc-guidance-for-doctors---confidentiality-good-practice-in-handling-patient-information----70080105.pdf?la=en&hash=08E96AC70CEE25912CE2EA98E5AA3303EADB5D88

For more information on protecting and when to disclose information:

• Department of Health - ‘NHS Code of Practice - Confidentiality - for the full guidance click here.

• NHS Confidentiality Policy - for the full guidance click here

Indemnity Links:

https://www.theddu.com/guidance-and-advice/guides/confidentiality-your-obligations

Below is a great resource booklet from Dental Protection:

https://mpscdnuks.azureedge.net/resources/docs/librariesprovider2/default-document-library/confidentiality-(uk).pdf

The Caldicott Guidelines:

Summary Video:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wv3ZyJaUOn4

Other Links:

https://www.igt.hscic.gov.uk/Caldicott2Principles.aspx

https://www.ukcgc.uk/manual/contents

https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/251750/9731-2901141-TSO-Caldicott-Government_Response_ACCESSIBLE.PDF

https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/the-information-governance-review