by Syneos Health_1 | 19 Nov, 2018 | Data Privacy, GDPR
The US Office for Human Research Protections (OHRP) has compiled a very useful list of the country-by-country guidelines and supporting information on the impact of the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) If you are new to the General Data Protection...
by chuck_ltd | 3 Jan, 2017 | CHCUK News & Articles, Data Privacy, News
The United States has traditionally taken a libertarian approach to data privacy: “what is not forbidden is permitted.” Outside sensitive sectors such as health (HIPAA) and finance (GLBA), the United States was historically content to let the market police itself. The...
by chuck_ltd | 30 Aug, 2016 | CHCUK News & Articles, Data Privacy, News
The European Commission has drafted a code of conduct on privacy for mobile health (mHealth) apps (the “Code”). The Code has been submitted to the Article 29 Data Protection Working Group for approval. The Code aims to provide a user friendly guide to compliance with...
by chuck_ltd | 10 May, 2016 | CHCUK News & Articles, Data Privacy, News, Virtual Clinical Research
The EU Data Protection legislation has been reformed. On 15 December 2015, the European Parliament, the Council and the Commission reached agreement on the new data protection rules, establishing a modern and harmonised data protection framework across the EU. The...
by chuck_ltd | 1 Mar, 2016 | CHCUK News & Articles, Cybersecurity, Data Privacy, Digital Health Technology, Medical Apps, News, Virtual Clinical Research
Strasbourg, 2 February 2016 The European Commission and the United States have agreed on a new framework for transatlantic data flows: the EU-US Privacy Shield. Today, the College of Commissioners approved the political agreement reached and has mandated...