Confidenţialitatea actului medical – între obligaţie etică şi obligaţie legală
The medical privacy – between ethical and legal obligation

Summary/Abstract: In Romania, privacy is documented through a complex package of legal regulations and codes of ethics. However, there are serious problems with respect for patients' rights on the part of both healthcare staff and journalists. Under the pretext of the public interest, the principle of privacy is violated, being published data that lead to the identification of the person, which represents an intrusion in their life and cannot be justified. The guardian of the way in which the privacy of the medical act in the Romanian health system is respected remains the Data Protection Officer, a new profession, which probably faces the biggest professional challenges due to the general nature of Regulation (EU) 2016/679 and the lack of unitary benchmarks. on its implementation.

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