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The “health brigades” could collect personal data

2020-04-29T20:26:25.127Z


The introduction of a new tool to collect patient data risks reigniting oppositions and slowing down procedures.


The countdown has started for Medicare. The Caisse nationale has ten days to refine a French “contact tracing” system of unprecedented scale. To do this, it has developed a secure tool for collecting information relating to the contacts of infected people. According to our information, the 2nd health emergency bill will include a provision governing access to this data for the various players in the investigative “brigades” as well as their retention period.

From May 11, each city doctor will have to identify, with the contaminated patients they have treated, all of the people with whom they have been in contact in order to assess, according to recommendations established by the health authorities, if these people are likely to have been infected. Patients will be free to communicate or not information relating to those around them. If this is the case, the doctor must enter the platform, accessible

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Source: lefigaro

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