{
  "id": 16555148,
  "title": "India needs to train its clinical staff before erecting data shields",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/25/india-needs-to-train-its-clinical-staff-before-erecting-data-shields",
  "topic": "science",
  "section": "Science",
  "published": "2026-10-25T11:38:03.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Hindu - Sci-Tech",
    "slug": "the-hindu-sci-tech",
    "url": "https://www.thehindu.com/sci-tech/science/dpdp-act-patient-data-protection-privacy-clinical-staff-training/article71623153.ece"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "User data is routinely commoditised today, and passing a law assuming compliance and waiting for complaints or litigation will not suffice. As the DPDP Act comes into effect, the government must finance, build, and sustain an ecosystem that allows every health worker to comply and patients to be able to better access care",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}