GDPR in Healthcare: Protecting Patient Data in Modern Workflows

Michelle Howell

GDPR in Healthcare: Protecting Patient Data in Modern Workflows

Overview:

Are you protecting your patients properly?

Patient data lies at the heart of every clinical interaction - and with increasing regulatory pressure, data breaches, and evolving workflows, understanding GDPR is no longer optional.

This practical, clinic‑focused webinar gives healthcare professionals the clarity, confidence, and essential knowledge they need to operate safely and compliantly every day.In this on‑demand session, Michelle Howell - Quality and Compliance Manager at Algeos - breaks down the GDPR framework as it applies specifically to clinical environments such as podiatry, foot health, and allied health practices.

Through real‑world examples, clear explanations, and actionable guidance, you’ll learn how to protect your patients, your clinic, and your professional reputation.

In this webinar, you will learn how to:

- Understand the purpose, scope, and clinical relevance of GDPR
- Identify both personal data and Special Category Health Data
- Apply the correct lawful bases and Article 9 conditions for processing
- Implement the seven GDPR principles in daily clinical workflows
- Protect data points, clinical images, assessments, and digital records
- Manage patient rights, Subject Access Requests, and transparency duties
- Strengthen your clinic’s security, breach reporting, and accountability
- Recognise common breaches and prevent them before they occur

This webinar is designed for clinicians, practice owners, and healthcare staff responsible for data handling and compliance. Whether you’re new to GDPR or refreshing your understanding, you’ll walk away with clear, actionable steps to embed best practice throughout your clinic.

Protect your patients. Protect your clinic. Strengthen your compliance.

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Learning Outcomes:
1. Understand the purpose, scope, and importance of GDPR in clinical practice
2. Indentify personal data and special category health data
3. Apply the correct lawful bases and health-specific conditions for processing
4. Understand and apply the seven GDPR principles
5. Protect patient data and individual data points
6. Support and manage patient rights, SARs, and transparency obligations
7. Maintain compliance through security, breach reporting, process controls, and accountability
Educator:
Michelle Howell

Michelle is Quality & Compliance Manager, with extensive experience in product safety, audits, regulatory compliance, and ISO management. A qualified GDPR Practitioner and DPO, she brings a practical, quality-led approach to supporting safer, more effective practice.

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COURSE FEATURES
Price
£25
Duration
60 minutes
Date
On Demand
CPD Accredited
No
Certificate
Yes
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