Abstract:Processing medical record data involves ethical and legal challenges. This study proposes a processing description for using personal data obtained from medical records, as well as offers a general view of the current legislation on handling this type of data, contributing to further our understanding regarding consent when using medical records for research purposes. The Brazilian agency responsible for the ethical standards on research with humans issued a specific guideline on the subject to its local commi… Show more
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