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'Coding' cockup blamed for NHS cough-up of confidential info against patients' wishes

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Of course in that situation whoever's assisting would use their login, they're not just shouting out to members of the public passing by, "quick log in and check this man's/woman's/bison's blood group!"

That said, persuading people not to share logins is sometimes difficult, seems to vary by location.

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