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National Data Opt-out

  • The National Data Opt-Out (NDOO) allows individuals to choose in specified circumstances if data from their health records is shared for healthcare research and planning.it enables individuals to choose whether or not to allow their data to be used for research and planning in accordance with the NDOO policy
  • it enables relevant organisations to more easily respect individuals’ National Data Opt-out choice
  • it enables individuals to change their choice at any time

You have a choice about whether you want your identifiable personal information to be used for research and planning purposes

If you are happy with this use of information you do not need to do anything. If you do choose to opt out your confidential patient information will still be used to support your individual care but will not be further shared. Click here to view the Trusts’  National Data Opt Out privacy notice