195 thousand unauthorized searches in medical records

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The Icelandic Data Protection Authority fined the Capital Region Health Service (HH) five million krónur for having granted twelve parties access to HH's joint medical record system without demonstrating that the processing of personal data was authorized. A ruling to that effect was published on the Icelandic Data Protection Authority's website yesterday. The case arose after an individual complained about the Icelandic Transport Authority's se…

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Privacy has imposed a fine of five million kroner on the Health Care of the Capital Region. The CEO of Health Care says the fine is not about the interconnection of medical records with outside parties but rather the process of contracts concluded with the parties. The interconnection of medical records effectively increases patient safety.