Information Governance, Data Protection, Handling Patient Information, GDPR, Record Keeping and Caldicott Protocols

Information Governance, Data Protection, Handling Patient Information, GDPR, Record Keeping and Caldicott Protocols Please be aware that this course has been updated to include the 2018 legislation, the General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR).

In this module we examine the 'Information Governance, Data Protection and Caldicott Protocols' and confidentiality, focusing on issues that are relevant to Health and Social Care Professionals.

You will be made aware of your role and the role of others when it comes to confidentiality within the health care sector.

This module includes:

Introduction to Caldicott Protocols/ Caldicott Principles.

Professional codes of conduct.

Crime and national security/ the public interest exception.

The law concerning confidentiality and consent, including GDPR.

Basic rules of record keeping

NHS Confidentiality Code- requirements and code of practice.

Training Q&A.

This course has been verified by Skills for Health against the UK Core Skills Training Framework subject "Information governance".

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