How data shielded our most vulnerable during the pandemic

A very interesting discussion about managing sensitive digital data at scale. Worth reading and asking yourself how you would look at the challenge of using this data in a meaningful way without compromising privacy. Did the NHS get it right?

https://www.openaccessgovernment.org/data-shielded-patient-list-protected-vulnerable-pandemic/117613/

Mark Reynolds, Chief Technology Officer at NHS Digital, talks about the unique challenges brought about by the pandemic, and how using data innovatively with the Shielded Patient List and Population Risk Assessment helped to identify and protect some of the most vulnerable in society.