Healthcare Data Protection: GDPR Compliance for Professionals
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Healthcare data protection is one of the major challenges in the medical sector since the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) came into force in May 2018. Classified as sensitive data under Article 9 of the GDPR, medical information benefits from a particularly strict legal framework. For private clinics, independent practices and medical groupings, compliance is no longer a simple administrative formality: it represents a fundamental pillar of patient-practitioner trust.
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