Contribution: Contributions Program
Governors of the University of Alberta
$49,910.00
Privacy and Artificial Intelligence: Protecting Health Information in a New Era
EF 2020-21 · 2020-05-22
Résumé
The goals of this research project are to: 1) Identify and categorize privacy issues associated with emerging translation and implementation of commercial AI-based technologies in Canadian healthcare; 2) Apply relevant Canadian law, regulation and policy to these issues, including legislation, case law and other legal and quasi-legal doctrines; 3) Assess where the relevant instruments are effective, ineffective or deficient, noting gaps, opportunities and potential areas for improvement, and; 4) Recommend changes to law and policy that will protect the privacy rights of patients while supporting the translation of commercial AI technologies in healthcare.
Programme
Contributions Program
Bénéficiaire
Emplacement
Edmonton|Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Type de bénéficiaire
Academia
Type
Contribution
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions
Tel que publié
Agreement Start Date
2020-05-22
Agreement Title
Privacy and Artificial Intelligence: Protecting Health Information in a New Era
Agreement Title (French)
Vie privée et intelligence artificielle : protéger les renseignements sur la santé dans une nouvelle ère
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$49,910.00
Amendment Number
0
Description
The goals of this research project are to: 1) Identify and categorize privacy issues associated with emerging translation and implementation of commercial AI-based technologies in Canadian healthcare; 2) Apply relevant Canadian law, regulation and policy to these issues, including legislation, case law and other legal and quasi-legal doctrines; 3) Assess where the relevant instruments are effective, ineffective or deficient, noting gaps, opportunities and potential areas for improvement, and; 4) Recommend changes to law and policy that will protect the privacy rights of patients while supporting the translation of commercial AI technologies in healthcare.
Description (French)
Les objectifs de ce projet de recherche sont les suivants : 1) recenser et classer les enjeux liés à la protection de la vie privée associés à l’application et à la mise en œuvre de technologies commerciales basées sur l’IA dans le secteur de la santé au Canada; 2) appliquer les lois, les politiques et les règlements canadiens qui ont un rapport avec ces enjeux, y compris les lois, la jurisprudence et les autres doctrines juridiques et quasi juridiques; 3) évaluer l’efficacité, l’inefficacité ou les défaillances des mécanismes pertinents, en notant les lacunes, les occasions à saisir et les possibilités d’amélioration; 4) recommander des modifications aux lois et aux politiques qui protégeront le droit à la vie privée des patients tout en soutenant l’application des technologies commerciales basées sur l’IA dans le secteur de la santé.
Organization Code
opc-cpvp
Organization
Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada | Commissariat à la protection de la vie privée du Canada
Program Name
Contributions Program
Program Name (French)
Programme des contributions
Recipient City
Edmonton|Edmonton
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
Governors of the University of Alberta
Recipient Operating Name
University of Alberta/Université de l'Alberta
Recipient Province or Territory
AB
Reference Number
CP-000001-B