France/CNIL: Health Data Processing: How to distinguish between a health datapool and research and what are the consequences?

When the creation of a database containing health data is envisaged, the controller must determine whether it will allow the subsequent completion of several treatments (“warehouse”) or if it is a research, study or ad hoc evaluation. Depending on this choice, the legal regime and the formalities to be performed are different.

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