Use of Digital Means to Fight the Coronavirus
The Prime Minister announced the government is planning to use technology to fight COVID-19. They hope to adopt the capabilities usually reserved to Israel’s General Security Service, which to this day have been restricted to fighting terrorism.
ITPI Brief- Israel Health Data Research Regulations
In addition to our filing on Patient Rights Regulation, which can be found here, attached is the ITPI Presentation of the Israeli Draft Policy.
Patient Rights Regulations Memorandum
Israel has been striving to conduct research on digital health information and seeks to apply a universal and updated government policy to balance the right to research and information, while simultaneously respecting the patients’ rights to health and privacy.
New Israeli comprehensive draft regulations for health data secondary use.
Secondary health data use in research has the potential to improve the lives of individuals, as well as transform health care systems and health-related science and innovation.