GDPR for the Healthcare Sector

General Data Protection Regulation (EU Regulation 2016/679). Personal data protection in the European Union

Penalties

Up to €20M or 4% of annual global turnover

Competent Authority

Data Protection Authority (Garante per la Protezione dei Dati Personali)

Legal Basis

EU Regulation 2016/679

Deadline

Ongoing compliance

Key Requirements

Explicit consent for data processing
Data subject rights (access, rectification, erasure)
Data Protection Impact Assessment (DPIA)
DPO appointment if required
Breach notification within 72 hours

Guides and Insights

GDPR Key Requirements for Healthcare | ComplyDev

Key Requirements for GDPR compliance in the Healthcare sector. Free assessment, no registration required.

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GDPR Penalties & Risks for Healthcare | ComplyDev

Penalties & Risks for GDPR compliance in the Healthcare sector. Free assessment, no registration required.

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GDPR DPIA & Impact Assessment for Healthcare | ComplyDev

DPIA & Impact Assessment for GDPR compliance in the Healthcare sector. Free assessment, no registration required.

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GDPR Data Breach Notification for Healthcare | ComplyDev

Data Breach Notification for GDPR compliance in the Healthcare sector. Free assessment, no registration required.

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