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Review of the Practices and Procedures of the Ministry of Health’s Inter-ministerial Data Integration Unit

See also: IPC Letter accompanying the Review of the Ministry of Health’s Inter-ministerial Data Integration Unit (2022)

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- Published on May 9, 2022

Your Health Information and Your Privacy (Brochure)

This pamphlet provides for individuals to consider when they need to have a discussion with their health care providers on matters such as consent; ways their health information may be collected, used or disclosed; and the methods the health care provider may use to protect the privacy of the
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- Published on Oct 4, 2021

Frequently Asked Questions: Health Cards and Health Numbers

Our frequently asked questions on health cards and health numbers clarify who may collect, use or disclose health numbers for health care purposes, as well as the use of health cards as a proof of identity. Originally published November 2004.

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- Published on Oct 1, 2021

PHIPA Breaches Workbook and Completion Guide

This Workbook provides health information custodians with step-by-step guidance to assist health information custodians to report privacy breach statistics to the Information and Privacy Commissioner of Ontario.

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- Published on May 21, 2021

Digital Health under PHIPA: Selected Overview

This Guide provides an overview of requirements under the Personal Health Information Protection Act, 2004 for the electronic health record, interoperability of digital health assets, electronic audit logs, consumer electronic service providers, and access to records in electronic format.

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- Published on May 12, 2021

Privacy and security considerations for virtual health care visits

This guide provides health care providers with an overview of key requirements from the Personal Health Information Protection Act and some practical steps they should take to protect personal health information, particularly as they plan and deliver virtual health care.

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- Published on Feb 25, 2021