The training presented the basic principles for the lawful processing of personal data, the obligations of the healthcare providers as а controller/processor of personal data, including the requirements towards their employees’ activities, the legal, organizational and technological measures towards compliance with the legal requirements, the specifics of the public activity of the healthcare providers in the context of personal data protection, etc. The theoretical statements were supported by numerous examples and discussions with the participants over their daily activities.
The new responsibilities for data controllers and processors of personal data, the related challenges in front of the healthcare providers and their potential solutions following the implementation of Regulation 2016/679 upon May 2018 were also presented.
More than 40 representatives of healthcare providers - healthcare managers, practitioners, administrators and communication experts - took part in the training.
