Section 1: General principles

The use of health data and administrative data referenced with the national health identifier is only authorised as part of personal data processing if the following two conditions are met: 1° The purpose of the processing is exclusively health or medico-social, including the functions necessary to ensure the social monitoring or administrative management of the persons in care; 2° The processing is carried out in compliance with the provisions of…

The right to object provided for in the first paragraph of article 38 of law no. 78-17 of 6 January 1978 relating to information technology, files and civil liberties does not apply to the processing of personal data for the sole purpose of referencing the data provided for in articles R. 1111-8-2 and R. 1111-8-3 using the national health identifier.

Teleservices allow the professionals, establishments, services or organisations mentioned in article R. 1111-8-3 to access the registration number in the national register of natural persons and to check its accuracy in accordance with the reference system mentioned in article R. 1111-8-7. They are implemented by the Caisse nationale de l’assurance maladie. The referencing of health data requires the association of the national health identifier and identity elements from the national…

A reference system drawn up in accordance with the rules laid down in Article L. 1110-4-1 defines the procedures for implementing the obligation to reference health data with the national health identifier provided for in III of Article R. 1111-8-1. It specifies the procedures for monitoring and managing the risks and errors associated with the identification of the persons cared for which must be implemented by the professionals, establishments, services…