Italy: Hospital Company Patient Data Disclosure Violating GDPR
Progress
Current status
under investigation
26 Jan 2023 under investigation
Scope
Implementers
Italy
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Data protection regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
other service provider
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
data protection authority
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
Issued Injunction Order to Hospital Company for Patient Data Disclosure Constituting GDPR and Italian Data Protection Code Violation
On 26 January 2023, the Italian Data Protection Authority (DPA) issued an injunction order against Hospital Company Bianchi Melacrino Morelli for disclosing a patient’s medical records to another individual, thus failing to comply with the European …
SourceEvent type
investigation
Action type
interim ruling
Government branch
executive
Government body
data protection authority