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Data protection officer

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From:

NHS England Transformation Directorate: Information Governance Framework for Integrated Health and Care: Shared Care Records (Sep 2021)

NHS England

An independent expert in data protection who helps monitor internal compliance, informs and advises on data obligations including Data Protection Impact Assessments and acts as a point of contact for data subjects and the Information Commissioner's Office.

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