On Tuesday, October 6, 2015, Norton Rose Fulbright attorneys Boris Segalis, Mark Faccenda and Kimberly Gold will present a health information privacy and security web seminar focused on compliance risks and obligations surrounding connected medical devices and healthcare data.
Ontario to introduce enhanced privacy legislation for healthcare data
The Government of Ontario announced that it intends to introduce amendments to the Province’s Personal Health Information Protection Act (PHIPA) that, if passed, would strengthen privacy rules with respect to health records, make it easier to prosecute offences, and increase fines for privacy breaches.