Treating Confidential Information with Respect
A guide to confidentiality in health and social care
November 2013
What is the Guide to Confidentiality?
• Issued under section 265 of the Health and Social Care Act 2012 as guidance
• Accessible to all – clear and unambiguous
• Brings rules, principles and obligations together
• Right balance between sharing and protecting data
• Consistent with Caldicott2
• Supports good decision making
• Based on five rules
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