British Society for Haematology notes the government’s commitment in the King’s Speech to NHS modernisation through the proposed NHS Modernisation Bill. While the Society recognises the potential benefits of a Single Patient Record in supporting safer, more coordinated care, it emphasises that strong safeguards around data use, privacy, and transparency will be essential.
We also note the significant proposed changes to NHS leadership, governance, and patient safety structures, and will review the detail and implementation of the legislation closely as it develops. We hope this parliamentary session will also deliver meaningful progress on workforce planning and sustained investment in the haematology workforce to improve patient care an...
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