Health data – getting the right balance between innovation and data protection

Personal health data attracts special protection but also benefits from exemptions under UK and EU data protection law. Have legislators and regulators got the balance between innovation and privacy right or do the rules overly restrict advances in healthcare provision and research?

mars 2022

7 Publications

7 Publications

Defining and using health data

Victoria Hordern looks at what constitutes health data and the lawful bases on which it can be processed under the (UK) GDPR.

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Diagnosed by big data

Victoria Hordern looks at the use of big data and AI in medical diagnostics in the context of data protection and AI regulation.

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EU cross-border health data spaces – where are we now?

Elisa-Marlen Eschborn looks at the opportunities created by the planned European Health Data Space, and at whether they can be realised by 2025.

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Fairness and lawfulness in the context of health data

Ed Hadcock looks at the importance of fair and lawful processing of health data to establish trust as well as data protection compliance.

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More health data, more risk

Jo Joyce looks at cybersecurity challenges facing health data and at ways to manage risk.

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UK data protection law – a barrier or the key to unlocking health data for scientific research?

Debbie Heywood looks at the scientific research provisions in the UK GDPR and Data Protection Act 2018, in the context of health data.

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Why isn't transferring health data across borders for research purposes easier?

Victoria Hordern looks at the restrictions on exporting health data and at whether they are really proportional given that potential benefits could well outweigh any risk.

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