互联网时代医疗信息保护的法律检视

Inspection on Legal Protection of Medical Information in Internet Era

互联网时代,个人医疗信息被泄漏、滥用的问题越来越突出,医疗信息安全受到巨大挑战。从比较法视阈对个人医疗信息安全保护问题予以检视,在法律保护模式的选择上,应界分医疗信息与医疗隐私、信息权与隐私权,将医疗信息纳入信息权的调整范畴。收集、使用个人信息需贯彻以下原则:信息安全保障原则、知情同意原则、最低限度原则和可用性原则。医疗信息保护路径包括完善相关立法、加强行政部门监管力度和行业自律。

In the era of Internet,the problem of disclosure and abuse of personal medical information is becoming more and more serious. Medical information security has encountered enormous challenges. The security protection of personal medical information is inspected from the perspective of comparative law. Medical information and medical privacy as well as information right and privacy right should be distinguished in the choice of legal protection mode,and medical information should be included in the adjustment of information right. It must be clear that the collection and use of personal information should follow the principles of security safeguard,informed consent,the lowest limit,and usability. The specific protection methods of medical information include improving relevant legislation, strengthening the supervision of the administrative department,and the self-regulation of the industry.