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15 NHS staff sacked over Nottingham attack victims’ medical records

The health secretary has condemned breaches of patient privacy. A separate investigation is also under way after concerns about access to another man’s medical records. Find out what action is being demanded.

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00:00The Health Secretary has condemned breaches of NHS patient records linked to the Nottingham
00:06attacks. Nottingham University Hospitals has sacked 15 members of staff for accessing the
00:12victim's medical records without a legitimate reason. Students Barnaby Webber and Grace O'Malley
00:19Kumar and grandfather Ian Coates were killed in the attacks in June 2023. Separately, Yorkshire
00:26Ambulance Service is investigating whether staff accessed the records of William Chapman,
00:32who died after entering a tiger enclosure at Yorkshire Wildlife Park. Health Secretary
00:39Yvette Cooper says staff who breach privacy standards should face action.

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