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tabling member printed	Eddie Hughes
answer › answer text	%3Cp%3EThe Department is currently assessing the potential benefits of Blockchain along with a number of other innovative, emerging technologies. Blockchain has the potential to enable patients to have greater control over who can access their records through the use of encrypted data and a permanent ledger in which all transactions are recorded. It also has possible applications in contracting. Globally the use of Blockchain in health and care is in a very early stage of development and there is no firm evidence as yet of the exact benefits it might offer.%3C/p%3E
answer › answering member printed	Jackie Doyle-Price

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20/02/2018

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Department of Health and Social Care

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NHS: ICT

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To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the potential benefits of using blockchain for the NHS; and if he will make a statement.

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Walsall North

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Eddie Hughes

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is ministerial correction

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28/02/2018

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<p>The Department is currently assessing the potential benefits of Blockchain along with a number of other innovative, emerging technologies. Blockchain has the potential to enable patients to have greater control over who can access their records through the use of encrypted data and a permanent ledger in which all transactions are recorded. It also has possible applications in contracting. Globally the use of Blockchain in health and care is in a very early stage of development and there is no firm evidence as yet of the exact benefits it might offer.</p>

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Thurrock

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Jackie Doyle-Price

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28/02/2018 17:35:58

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	label	Biography information for Dame Jackie Doyle-Price

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	label	Biography information for Eddie Hughes