Data Governance
Find out how NHG Health staff must handle research data in line with the HBRA, PDPA, and other regulations.
In accordance with the Human Biomedical Research Act (HBRA) Section 27, every person who has obtained individually identifiable information or human biological material for the purposes of human biomedical research must take all reasonable steps and safeguards as may be necessary, including rendering information or material non identifiable, to protect such information or material against accidental or unlawful loss, modification or destruction, or unauthorised access, disclosure, copying, use or modification.
NHG Health Research Data Policy
The NHG Health Research Data Policy provides the framework for governing research data to ensure compliance with the HBRA, Personal Data Protection Act (PDPA), Healthtech Instruction Manual (HIM), Synapxe policies and all other relevant regulations.
Download the NHG Health Research Data Policy here (opens in new tab) (Restricted: NHG Health Intranet access required).
Who should know?
All NHG Health staff involved in handling any NHG Health research data.
Resources
PDPC Guide to Basic Data Anonymisation Techniques (opens in new tab) (Restricted: NHG Health Intranet access required)
List of NHG Health DPO and DP Offices (opens in new tab) (Restricted: NHG Health Intranet access required)
Healthtech Instruction Manual (HIM) (opens in new tab) (Restricted: NHG Health Intranet access required)
TRUST Matters
For Trust matters, please contact your designated Institution Point of Contact (POC). (opens in new tab)
For more information about TRUST, please visit the official TRUST website (opens in new tab).
Contact Information
For any enquiries, please contact the NHG Health Research Data Secretariat at NHGGroup.RDOCSecretariat@NHGHealth.com.sg (opens in new tab)