Centre proposes law to protect hospital patients' personal information

Draft National Patient Safety Implementation Framework will protect hospitalized patients’ Aadhaar details, medical history and current health conditions

Neetu Chandra Sharma

Updated5 Oct 2017, 12:12 AM IST

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In 2016, the electronic medical records of around 35,000 patients, containing sensitive health information, held by a Maharashtra-based pathology lab, were leaked. Photo: PTI — In 2016, the electronic medical records of around 35,000 patients, containing sensitive health information, held by a Maharashtra-based pathology lab, were leaked. Photo: PTI(PTI)

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