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IPC Comments on the transfer of the Critical Care Information System from Hamilton Health Sciences Corporation to Ornge

IPC Comments on the transfer of the Critical Care Information System from Hamilton Health Sciences Corporation to Ornge … IPC comments on proposed amendments to Ontario Regulation 329/04 to support the transfer of the Critical Care Information System from Hamilton Health Sciences Corporation to …

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- Published on February 6, 2025

The IPC raises concerns about privacy and access to personal health information under Bill 231, the More Convenient Care Act

The IPC raises concerns about privacy and access to personal health information under Bill 231, the More Convenient Care Act … Schedule 6 of Bill 231, the More Convenient Care Act introduces a complex initiative to enable Ontarians' use of a digital health identity tool with the intent that …

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- Published on December 13, 2024

Commissioner’s remarks to the Standing Committee on Justice Policy regarding Bill 194

Commissioner’s remarks to the Standing Committee on Justice Policy regarding Bill 194 … Commissioner Kosseim spoke at the Standing Committee on Justice Policy’s public hearings on Bill 194, the Strengthening Cyber Security and Building Trust in the Public Sector Act , to discuss the IPC’s …

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- Published on November 14, 2024

Commissioner’s letter to the Ministry of Health about proposed regulatory amendments under the Personal Health Information Protection Act

Commissioner’s letter to the Ministry of Health about proposed regulatory amendments under the Personal Health Information Protection Act … In her letter, Commissioner Kosseim recommends that the m inistry reconsider its proposal to better facilitate Ontarians’ easy and meaningful access to their …

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- Published on September 9, 2024

Comments responding to the proposal to enhance personal health information contributed to the provincial electronic health record (EHR)

Comments responding to the proposal to enhance personal health information contributed to the provincial electronic health record (EHR) … Letter to the Ministry of Health responding to the changes proposed under the PHIPA regulation mandating contribution of personal health information to the …

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- Published on July 22, 2024

IPC comments on Bill 194, the Strengthening Cyber Security and Building Trust in the Public Sector Act

IPC comments on Bill 194, the Strengthening Cyber Security and Building Trust in the Public Sector Act … IPC submission concerning Bill 194, the Strengthening Cyber Security and Building Trust in the Public Sector Act , focusing on enhancing cyber security, guardrails concerning AI system …

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- Published on June 25, 2024

Submission for Bill 135, Convenient Care at Home Act, 2023, which would amend the Connecting Care Act, 2019

Submission for Bill 135, Convenient Care at Home Act, 2023, which would amend the Connecting Care Act, 2019 … In this letter to Brian Riddell, Chair of the Standing Committee on Social Policy, the IPC makes recommendations in relation to proposed amendments to the Connecting Care Act, 2019 . … …

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- Published on November 20, 2023

Comments and Approach for PHIPA Administrative Penalties

Comments and Approach for PHIPA Administrative Penalties … Letter to Ministry of Health on support for and approach to proposed administrative penalties under PHIPA, highlighting their importance in enforcing healthcare privacy and access rights. … Comments and Approach for PHIPA Administrative …

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- Published on October 17, 2023

IPC letter on record-keeping concerns raised in Greenbelt report

IPC letter on record-keeping concerns raised in Greenbelt report … IPC response to Leader of the Official Opposition Marit Stiles’ concerns about government record keeping practices outlined in Greenbelt report … IPC letter on record-keeping concerns raised in Greenbelt …

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- Published on August 29, 2023

Comments on a regulatory proposal to establish administrative monetary penalties under the Personal Health Information Protection Act (PHIPA)

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 …

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- Published on July 7, 2023

Comments on Bill 60, Your Health Act, 2023

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 …

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- Published on March 28, 2023

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 format … Submission on the proposed amendment under PHIPA on the right to access records in electronic …

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- Published on November 9, 2022

Submission on Bill 106: Obligations and authorities of Ontario Health Teams and access to records in electronic format

Submission on Bill 106: Obligations and authorities of Ontario Health Teams and access to records in electronic format … As Schedule 4 of Bill 106, the Pandemic and Emergency Preparedness Act, 2022 (Schedule 4) would amend the Personal Health Information Protection Act, 2004 (PHIPA) by introducing …

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- Published on April 11, 2022

Letter to Dr. Catherine Zahn and Ms. Hillary Hartley regarding Proof of Vaccination Certificates in Ontario

Letter to Dr. Catherine Zahn and Ms. Hillary Hartley regarding Proof of Vaccination Certificates in Ontario … This letter to Dr. Catherine Zahn, Deputy Minister of Health and Ms. Hillary Hartley, Chief Digital and Data Officer offered the IPC’s recommendations to help ensure ongoing protection of …

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- Published on March 10, 2022

Submission to the Legislative Assembly of Ontario: Proposed authority for the collection and use of personal information

Submission to the Legislative Assembly of Ontario: Proposed authority for the collection and use of personal information … With reference to Schedule 4 of Bill 27, the Working for Workers Act, 2021, this letter to Natalia Kusendova, Chair of the Standing Committee on Social Policy urges the …

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- Published on November 18, 2021

IPC Response to the Ontario government’s public consultation on a “Policy framework for Ontario’s digital identity program”

IPC Response to the Ontario government’s public consultation on a “Policy framework for Ontario’s digital identity program” … IPC Response to the Ontario government’s public consultation on a “Policy framework for Ontario’s digital identity …

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- Published on September 27, 2021

IPC Response to the Ontario Government’s Consultation on a New Provincial Data Authority

IPC Response to the Ontario Government’s Consultation on a New Provincial Data Authority … IPC Response to the Ontario Government’s Consultation on a New Provincial Data …

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- Published on September 22, 2021

IPC Comments on the Ontario Government’s Consultation on Ontario’s Trustworthy Artificial Intelligence (AI) Framework

IPC Comments on the Ontario Government’s Consultation on Ontario’s Trustworthy Artificial Intelligence (AI) Framework … Letter to The Honourable Peter Bethlenfalvy … IPC Comments on the Ontario Government’s Consultation on Ontario’s Trustworthy Artificial Intelligence (AI) …

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- Published on June 7, 2021

Submission to the Standing Committee on Finance and Economic Affairs of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario: Bill 288, the Building Opportunities in the Skilled Trades Act, 2021

Submission to the Standing Committee on Finance and Economic Affairs of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario: Bill 288, the Building Opportunities in the Skilled Trades Act, 2021 … Submission to the Standing Committee on Finance and Economic Affairs of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario: Bill 288, …

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- Published on May 25, 2021

Submission of the Information and Privacy Commissioner of Ontario Bill 283, Advancing Oversight and Planning in Ontario’s Health System Act, 2021

Submission of the Information and Privacy Commissioner of Ontario Bill 283, Advancing Oversight and Planning in Ontario’s Health System Act, 2021 … Submission of the Information and Privacy Commissioner of Ontario Bill 283, Advancing Oversight and Planning in Ontario’s Health System Act, …

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- Published on May 14, 2021