In continuation to our last post we will deal with the remaining disclosures herein- 6) Disclosure by agent or former agent: An agent or former […]
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In continuation to our last post we shall discuss the other disclosures provided under PHIPA and they are- 2) Disclosure for health or other programs: […]
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In general parlance disclosure means revelation of anything and here under PHIPA it would mean revelation of Personal Health Information. Under Part IV specifically collection, […]
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Under section 37 of PHIPA several purposes have been laid down under which a health information custodian may use personal health information of an individual […]
Continue readingArticle 30- Records of processing activities
The GDPR is a regulation that advocates complete transparency towards the data subjects. The controller and processor cannot hide any fact that might be essential […]
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Collection is one of the important parts of personal health information and Section 36 of PHIPA discusses and covers the area of indirect collection. Since […]
Continue readingLimitations and Requirements Under PHIPA-Ontario, Part-1
Part IV (section 29 to 50) of PHIPA governs with the limitations and requirements with respect to the collection, use, and disclosure of personal health […]
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As per Article 4 of the GDPR, a processor is defined as “natural or legal person, public authority, agency or other body which processes personal […]
Continue readingConsent Under PHIPA-Ontario, Part-4
PHIPA provides specific provisions in case when individual is incapable then the following persons may consent and they are- The individual’s guardian of the person […]
Continue readingConsent Under PHIPA-Ontario, Part-3
A lot we have spoken about consent and capacity now the time comes where we should discuss who may consent? Well, in Canada-Ontario the age […]
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