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β€˜Mistrust’ of Palantir may affect NHS research, says health minister

James Frith says patients may be less willing to share data as new figures show a rise in opt-outs

Concern is being raised about Palantir’s work with the NHS as new figures showed tens of thousands of patients have withdrawn their data from use in research projects.

James Frith, the health innovation minister, said he was worried about β€œmistrust” of the US defence and health tech company and β€œthe impact it could have on people’s willingness to share data with the NHS”.

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Β© Photograph: Jonathan Brady/PA

Β© Photograph: Jonathan Brady/PA

Β© Photograph: Jonathan Brady/PA

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