In order to guarantee the exchange, sharing, security and confidentiality of personal health data, the digital health services intended for use by the legal entities and natural persons mentioned in 1° and 2° of Article L. 1470-1 must comply with the interoperability and security reference frameworks drawn up by the public interest grouping mentioned in Article L. 1111-24, for the processing of this data, its storage on electronic media and its transmission by electronic means.
These guidelines are drawn up in consultation with representatives of the health professions, approved health system user associations, health establishments, establishments and services in the medico-social and social sectors, as well as public and private operators involved in the development and publication of information systems and digital health services and tools. They are approved by order of the Minister for Health.
The interoperability repositories mentioned in the first paragraph of this article are based on open standards with a view to facilitating the extraction, sharing and processing of healthcare data as part of the coordination of care pathways, improving the quality of care and the efficiency of the healthcare system or for clinical research purposes, whenever the use of these standards is deemed relevant and possible by the public interest group mentioned in article L. 1111-24.