The Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) is collaborating with the Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare to create a strong data protection framework in the healthcare sector. Announced by NDPC Media Unit Head Mr. Itunu Dosekun, this initiative stems from a meeting between NDPC's Dr. Vincent Olatunji and Health Minister Prof. Muhammad Pate. The collaboration addresses the critical need to safeguard patient data, prevent discrimination, misdiagnosis, and ensure compliance with the Nigeria Data Protection Act (NDPA) 2023.
The partnership emphasizes the need to protect sensitive patient data, prevent discrimination and misdiagnosis, while ensuring adherence to the Nigeria Data Protection Act.
This collaboration aims to establish a data protection framework essential for ensuring the safeguarding of patient information in Nigeria's healthcare sector.
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