Practice question
A medical treatment institution processes a patient's health information because it is necessary for treatment and ensures an adequate level of protection. Which Section 13 exception directly addresses these facts?
- Any profitable use of health data
- An automatic exemption for every employee who sees a medical chart
- Necessary processing for medical treatment by a practitioner or treatment institution with adequate protection
- The mere fact that a patient has a mobile phone
- The institution's desire to sell diagnoses to advertisers
Legal references
- Republic Act No. 10173, Data Privacy Act of 2012: https://privacy.gov.ph/data-privacy-act/; Section 13(e).
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