NHS Lanarkshire rapped over patient data shared on WhatsApp

Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) issues formal reprimand to the Scottish health board after patients’ names, phone numbers, images and video were shared more than 500 times.  NHS Lanarkshire did not have the appropriate policies, clear guidance or processes in place in using the messaging service WhatsApp, the ICO concludes in a full, eight-page reprimand that sets … Continue reading NHS Lanarkshire rapped over patient data shared on WhatsApp