One of the greatest challenges to development and innovation is access to relevant knowledge for rapid dissemination. The rise and application of advanced information technologies means there is a great opportunity for knowledge building, community interaction, innovation, and collaboration. By embedding this in policy, we can transform healthcare across the globe.
Our Policy Environment Work Stream focuses on two key areas:
Identifying and documenting international case studies of secondary uses of health data and an international comparison of regulatory frameworks for secondary uses of health data.
Creating a comparative overview of international approaches to health data privacy protections and consent processes for consumers to allow access to and use of their health information.
Country:
Ireland
Functions:
Digital Health Policy Analyst, Department of Health
Country:
Canada
Functions:
Chief of Staff & Executive Vice President, Public Affairs, Corporate Strategy & Communications, Canada Health Infoway
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November 4, 2024. This dynamic tool allows countries to identify leading policy practices worldwide around a variety of topics, such as interoperability and secondary use of data.
December 11, 2020. This report provides policy guidance to the international health community on supporting development and implementation of AI models within digital health technologies from a policy and regulatory perspective.
April 3, 2019. This report describes the outcomes from the deliberations and aims to share international perspectives on secondary use of health information.
