Data protection and your practice - responsibilities and risks workshop for GPs and Practice Staff - February 2016

 
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Data protection and your practice
Responsibilities and risks
 

 

 
Essential workshop for GPs and practice staff
 
This essential interactive workshop will cover data governance, the Data Protection Act (DPA) basics and myth busting, understanding civil monetary penalties and how to implement ICO guidance. There will also be an opportunity to discuss practice specific issues in relation to data governance.
 

 

 
 
 

 

 
Wednesday 3 February 2016
and
Thursday 4 February 2016
10:00am - 4:00pm
 
 
 
Woburn House Conference Centre
20 Tavistock Square
London
WC1H 9HQ
 
 
Audience
 
GPs and practice staff
 
 

 

 
 

 

 
Course aims

To provide delegates with information on:
  • Data governance, the Data Protection Act basics and myth busting.
  • Data sharing agreements – why do we need them, what is the practice’s responsibility, what are the risks?
  • Patient consent – when is it necessary?
  • Freedom of Information (FOIs) requests and Subject Access Requests (SARs).
  • Incident handling – potential breach/governance issues.

 

 
 

 

 
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The cost (including VAT) is £50 per delegate.
This charge is made by Londonwide LMCs to cover venue and refreshment costs.
 
 
 
Last updated : 03 Feb 2016

 

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