Speakers:
Prof Robert Southami, Cancer Research UK’s Director of Policy, UCL
Prof Simon Wesseley, Psychiatrist, GKT School of Medicine and Institute of Psychiatry
Prof Rory Collins, Professor of Medicine & Epidemiology, University of Oxford
The SMC ran a press briefing to launch a report by the Academy of Medical Sciences. The report highlighted bureaucracy, confusing regulations and constraints on researchers’ access to health data. Three authors of the report presented their findings.