National Patient Data Day 2026, part 2: How can the NHS benefit from patient data ?

How can the NHS benefit from our patient data, and not be ripped off? In the second of two public webinars to mark National Patient Data Day 2026, speakers from across the patient data world discuss how the NHS can benefit from our patient data. Including: patient perspectives on the commercialisation of NHS data, how researchers are using in person-level electronic health records to understand health trends Cancer Research UK's safeguards and guiding principles for interacting with commercial organisations to bring benefits in the form of new therapies a commercial use of NHS data helping to speed up diagnoses of rare diseases .