Resources
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You can access a range of policy/strategy documents, toolkits, guidance documents, standards documents and other useful resources in this section.
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A summary of our findings from our engagement with stakeholders on the development of the Data Strategy for Health and Social Care.
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Materials to help public sector organisations improve the effectiveness of their cyber resilience arrangements.
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Views of less frequently heard voices in Scotland on health and care data.
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Clinical document indexing standards - notes of guidance.
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Clinical document indexing standarts.
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All staff have a responsibility to handle information securely. This is specific guidance issued during COVID-19. [For historical reference purposes only]
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Guidance on Patient Confidentiality. Collecting and sharing information is essential to provide safe and effective health care. [For historical reference purposes only]
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Guidance for Caldicott Guardians; who should undertake the role, and key responsibilities. [For historical reference purposes only]
Our work
The Digital Health and Care Directorate is involved in a wide range of work across health.
Our Strategy
Scotland’s refreshed Digital health and care strategy was launched on 27th October 2021. A joint initiative between the Scottish Government and COSLA, it outlines approaches to improve the care and wellbeing of people in Scotland.