The Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust released the findings of an audit on its use of the Streams app aimed at helping to deliver care to patients with acute kidney injuries. The audit found DeepMind Health only used patient information for the app and in controlled conditions. The audit, conducted by Linklaters, determined the appropriate systems and controls have been put in place to protect patient information. “What’s important now is that they use the findings to address the compliance issues addressed in the audit swiftly and robustly,” U.K. Information Commissioner’s Office Deputy Commissioner Steve Wood said in a statement. “We’ll be continuing to liaise with them in the coming months to ensure this is happening.”
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