Probe lays bare ‘lapses’ in past patient records safety procedures  

An iPad was at the end of each bed at Narayana Health, allowing records to be updated and viewed real time

An investigation has uncovered ‘significant administrative lapses’ in processes used by the NHS Information Centre to oversee the release of patient records to organisations including research bodies, government departments and insurers.

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