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Is this sort data covered by the Data Protection Act, and does the NHS BSA PS have any figures on how often this happens? FOI request?
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NHS Prescription Services sends confidential script data to wrong pharmacy
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08/08/11 12:06as a reply to Stuart Abbott.
Thanks for your comments Stuart, we're looking into an FOI request so hopefully will find out the extent of the problem (I'm sure this data is covered by the Data Protection Act, so hoping this isn't a regular occurrence!)

Emma

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