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NHS England chair warns the buck stops with ministers

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NHS England chair warns the buck stops with ministers

Chris Ratcliffe/Bloomberg via Getty Images Richard Meddings, a former banker, is the chair of NHS England The chair of NHS England has said he does not disagree with the abolishing of the organisation – although he warns that the buck will now stop with ministers. “There will no longer be a separate vehicle that can … Read more

Relentless cyberattacks on healthcare: Where will the buck stop?, Health News, ET HealthWorld

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Relentless cyberattacks on healthcare: Where will the buck stop?, Health News, ET HealthWorld

New Delhi: The ransomware attack which paralysed the servers of India’s top government-run hospital All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) New Delhi, has yet again brought to light the criticality of protecting patient data. Healthcare firms contain large volumes of sensitive data that hold high intrinsic value like financial credentials, insurance information, health-related patient … Read more