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Exin PDPF Exam - Topic 5 Question 54 Discussion

Actual exam question for Exin's PDPF exam
Question #: 54
Topic #: 5
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A person is moving from city A to city B, within an EEA member state. In city A he was a patient of the local hospital

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Suggested Answer: C

The hospital in A can send the data directly to hospital B, as requested by the patient. Correct. The right to portability allows this. (Literature: A, Chapter 3)

The hospital in A can send the file to hospital B, before the patient has requested it. Incorrect. The hospital in B can only acquire the file from A with consent or if it is in the vital interest of the data subject and consent cannot be obtained.

The hospital in A can send the medical file to the data subject, but not to another hospital. Incorrect. The data subject can ask for the data to be sent directly.

The hospital in A cannot send the file, because there is no legitimate ground for processing. Incorrect. A request, which implies consent, of the data subject is a sufficient legitimate ground.


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Matthew
3 months ago
I think they can send it if the patient asks, right?
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Merissa
3 months ago
No way they can send it without a legit reason!
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Percy
3 months ago
Wait, so they can't just send it to the new hospital? That seems odd.
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Aileen
4 months ago
Totally agree, GDPR is strict about that!
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Carmelina
4 months ago
Hospital A can only send the file to the patient, not directly to hospital B.
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Ben
4 months ago
I lean towards option D, but I’m not entirely confident about whether the patient's request changes anything regarding the legitimate grounds.
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Rose
4 months ago
I feel like the hospital can send the file to the patient, but I'm not clear if they can send it to another hospital without more consent.
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Christiane
4 months ago
I think I saw a similar question about transferring medical records, and it mentioned something about legitimate grounds for processing.
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Sylvia
5 months ago
I remember discussing how patient consent plays a big role in data sharing, but I'm not sure if opting out affects this situation.
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Carole
5 months ago
Based on my understanding of the GDPR, the hospital should be able to send the medical file directly to the new hospital as requested by the patient. The opt-out doesn't seem to prevent that.
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Thaddeus
5 months ago
I'm a bit unsure about this one. The patient has opted out of the national system, so I'm not sure if that changes the hospital's ability to share the data as requested.
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Yolande
5 months ago
Okay, I think the key here is that the patient has requested the transfer directly, so option C seems like the correct answer under the GDPR.
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Dacia
5 months ago
Hmm, the GDPR rules around patient data transfers can be tricky. I'll need to carefully review the options and think through the legal grounds for processing.
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Avery
5 months ago
This question seems straightforward, but I want to make sure I understand the key details about the patient's opt-out and the GDPR requirements.
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Mireya
5 months ago
I'm not entirely sure about this one, but I think I'll go with Option A since it has the "GigabitEthernet2" interface specified in the URI.
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Cristy
5 months ago
I feel like I practiced a question similar to this, and I think Jabber came up as the main app for instant messaging and calls.
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Emelda
5 months ago
Hmm, I'm a bit unsure about this one. I know we need to enable something to work with scratch orgs, but I can't remember if it's the Dev Hub or something else. I'll have to think this through carefully.
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Yen
5 months ago
Hmm, this question seems a bit confusing. I'll need to read it carefully and think through the key details.
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Hyun
2 years ago
That makes sense, because the patient is actively requesting for the data to be transferred to hospital B.
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Teresita
2 years ago
I believe in that case, the hospital in city A can still send the data directly to hospital B, as requested by the patient.
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Casie
2 years ago
But what if the patient has opted out of the national electronic patients file system?
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Hyun
2 years ago
I think the hospital in city A can send the medical file directly to hospital B if the patient requests it.
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