A Rights-based Approach to Digital Health
This article summarises Privacy International’s view on why a rights-based approach to digital health is needed for privacy. People’s needs in relation to these rights can differ. What states must do to provide for those rights, so that they can both be achieved without unfair or unacceptable trade-off, needs careful consideration. Privacy is intimately connected to healthcare because healthcare is itself deeply intimate. This article by
Privacy International explores how taking a human rights-based approach to healthcare can help to clarify the challenges of improving healthcare while safeguarding privacy, and what steps can be taken towards an approach that meets everyone’s needs.
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