Controversial £360m NHS England data platform ‘lined up’ for Trump backer’s firm | NHS | The Guardian

Controversial £360m NHS England data platform ‘lined up’ for Trump backer’s firmPatients will have no say over records going to Palantir, the software giant run by billionaire Republican backer

Clive Lewis, the Labour MP, said: “This looks like the contract has been set up to hand it to Palantir. There should be a proper debate about the use of this data so people can make an informed choice.”

Campaigners warn the government risks undermining public trust with plans to “shove hospital data” into a private contractor without proper consultation. They say patients have a “legal right to a say”.

Source: Controversial £360m NHS England data platform ‘lined up’ for Trump backer’s firm | NHS | The Guardian