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11 Amendments of Tiemo WÖLKEN related to 2019/2804(RSP)

Amendment 24 #

Recital D a (new)
Da. whereas healthcare digitalisation will not be limited to greater use of mobile health apps, but also include analysing large data sets also known as data mining, that serve as a foundation for artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning;
2019/11/18
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 36 #

Paragraph 1
1. Welcomes the Commission communication on enabling the digital transformation of health and care in the Digital Single Market which aims to promote health, prevent and control disease, help address patients’ unmet needs and make it easier for citizens to have equal and affordable access to high quality care through the meaningful use of digital innovations;
2019/11/18
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 37 #

Paragraph 1 – point 1 (new)
(1) Points out that while digital health holds a lot of potential, it also has a lot of unresolved issues when it comes to privacy, security and safety
2019/11/18
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 38 #

Paragraph 1 – point 2 (new)
(2) Underlines that to fully benefit from the potential of digital health tools it is of upmost importance to implement digital health elements with a high consideration of data privacy, security, accuracy and inclusion of patient needs
2019/11/18
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 50 #

Paragraph 4
4. Believes that there is a need to ensure a key role for patient organisations and networks, public health systems in the governance and the policymaking on digital health and care;
2019/11/18
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 54 #

Paragraph 5
5. Stresses that health data could be used for scientific health research, to implement evidence based health policies and for a better understanding of diseases and early detection of events that threaten public health;
2019/11/18
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 56 #

Paragraph 5 a (new)
5a. Stresses that the use of anonymised health data should be favoured; Points out that if anonymization is not possible, data should be pseudonymised, so that it can not be directly connected to a specific person
2019/11/18
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 58 #

Subheading 2
The need to secure access to and sharing of personal health data, whilst applying the GDPR rules thoroughly
2019/11/18
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 66 #

Paragraph 8
8. Calls on the Commission to continue improving cybersecurity, reducing the risk of privacy breaches and unauthorised use of health data across the Union;
2019/11/18
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 67 #

Paragraph 9
9. Agrees with the Commission that citizens should have secure access to a comprehensive electronic record of their health data, and should remain in control of and be able to share their personal health data securely with authorised parties, while unauthorised access should be prevenohibited in accordance with data protection legislation;
2019/11/18
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 104 #

Paragraph 24 – point 1 (new)
(1) Stresses the importance of providing information to patients and supporting them to make a meaningful decision regarding their health; pointing out that digital platforms must be user- friendly, digitally accessible and provide barrier free information for patients and health care professionals in multiple languages
2019/11/18
Committee: ENVI