Interpretation Bulletin: Frivolous and Vexatious Requests … This interpretation bulletin outlines factors for determining whether an access to information request is frivolous or vexatious, as set out in section 10(1)(b) of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (FIPPA) and …
Interpretation Bulletin: Reasonable Search … This interpretation bulletin addresses the requirement for institutions to conduct a reasonable search for records upon receipt of an access request made under section 24(1) of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (FIPPA) and section …
S4-Episode 4: Artificial intelligence in health care: Balancing innovation with privacy … Artificial intelligence (AI) has the potential to accelerate and improve many aspects of health care from diagnostics to treatment. However, the use of AI in health care also raises significant questions about …
Comments on a regulatory proposal to establish administrative monetary penalties under the Personal Health Information Protection Act (PHIPA) … Letter to the Ontario Ministry of Health describing the IPC’s support for both the maximum amounts for administrative penalties that the commissioner can …
LifeLabs to appeal court’s decision to release Ontario IPC and BC OIPC breach investigation report … LifeLabs has announced that it is seeking leave to appeal a court ruling upholding the decision of the Information and Privacy Commissioner of Ontario (IPC) and the Office of the Information and …
Comments on Bill 60, Your Health Act, 2023 … This letter to Goldie Ghamari, Chair of the Standing Committee on Social Policy, was intended to present the IPC’s views on how amendments to Bill 60 can better enhance transparency and privacy protections of Ontarians’ information with respect to the …
Submission on the proposed amendment under PHIPA on the right to access records in electronic format … Submission on the proposed amendment under PHIPA on the right to access records in electronic …
Review of the Practices and Procedures of the Ministry of Health’s Inter-ministerial Data Integration Unit … See also: IPC Letter accompanying the Review of the Ministry of Health’s Inter-ministerial Data Integration Unit (2022) … Review of the Practices and Procedures of the Ministry of Health’s …
Review of Ontario Health: The Prescribed Organization under the Personal Health Information Protection Act … Review of Ontario Health: The Prescribed Organization under the Personal Health Information Protection …
Frequently Asked Questions: Health Cards and Health Numbers … Our frequently asked questions on health cards and health numbers clarify who may collect, use or disclose health numbers for health care purposes, as well as the use of health cards as a proof of identity. Originally published November …
Comments of the Information and Privacy Commissioner of Ontario on Proposed Regulation under PHIPA with respect to the Health Data Platform … Comments of the Information and Privacy Commissioner of Ontario on Proposed Regulation under PHIPA with respect to the Health Data …