The New EU General Data Protection Regulation: What It Means For US Healthcare/Life Science Companies

Cultural gap between the EU and the US -

EU Data Protection Rules -

Why should you care about those rules?

..GDPR is « general » i.e. it applies to all activities including the Healthcare/Life Sciences.

..As of May 2018: Supervisory Authorities can impose administrative fines of up to: 20 million Euros, or 4% of total worldwide turnover of the preceding financial year, whichever is higher...

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