比例原则在互联网医院个人信息保护中的适用

Application of Proportion Principle in the Protection of Patients’Personal Information in Internet Hospitals

数字时代背景下,互联网医院模式在算法技术的基础上应运而生,其在患者个人信息的采集、存储、挖掘、应用等多个环节承担安全保护责任。比例原则作为确保利益均衡的重要法则,具有规范订立互联网医院诊疗服务协议、平衡互联网医院利益与患者个人信息权益、完善患者个人信息权益多元保护机制的重要意义。目前,患者个人信息权益保护面临着恶意引发投保困难、定向推送商业广告、显著提高安全风险等现实困境。因此,应遵循比例原则的精神指向,强调正当性、适当性、必要性与均衡性的审查标准,通过重塑告知同意规则、建立数据监管平台、引入合理裁判机制等途径,促进互联网医院利益与患者个人信息权益的平衡协调。

In the digital age,the Internet hospital comes into being on the basis of algorithm technology,and it bears the responsibility of protecting private rights and interests in the collection,storage,mining and application of patients’personal information.The principle of proportion,a legal principle to ensure the balance of interests,is of great significance in regulating the establishment of Internet hospital diagnosis and treatment service agreements,balancing the interests of Internet hospitals and patients’personal information rights and interests,and in improving the multiple protection mechanism of patients’personal information rights and interests.At present,there exist problems in patients’personal information right and interest protection in Internet hospitals such as maliciously caused insurance difficulties,targeted commercial advertisements,and significantly increased safety risks.Therefore,the principle of proportionality should be followed,and the legitimacy,appropriateness,necessity,and balance should be emphasized by in information reviewing so that the interests of Internet hospitals and patients’personal information is balanced by rewriting the consent rules,establishing data supervision platforms,and by introducing reasonable judgment mechanisms.