Act No. 156 / 2004 Coll.

Act amending Act No. 20 / 1966 Coll., on the Care of People's Health, as amended

Valid Law Effective from 09.04.2004
Text versions: 09.04.2004
156
THE LAW
of 20 February 2004
amending Act No. 20 / 1966 Coll., on the Care of People's Health, as amended
Parliament has decided on this law of the Czech Republic:
Čl. I
Act No. 20 / 1966 Coll., on the care of the health of the people, as amended by Act No. 210 / 1990 Coll., Act No. 425 / 1990 Coll., Act No. 548 / 1991 Coll., Act No. 550 / 1991 Coll., Act No. 260 / 1992 Coll., Act No. 205 / 1993 Coll., Act No. 130 / 1993 Coll., Act No. 132 / 1997 Coll., Act No. 110 / 1997 Coll., Act No. 258 / 1995 Coll., Act No. 164 / 2001 Coll., Act No. 260 / 2001 Coll., Act No. 205 / 2002 Coll., Act No. 130 / 2003 Coll.
1. in Article 67b (10) (l), the words "(Article 67d (2))" shall be deleted;
2. In Article 67c (2), the words "to the extent and in the manner laid down by the Ministry of Health by the Decree 'are replaced by" to the extent and in the manner laid down by the implementing legislation'.
3. Paragraph 67d, including the title and footnote 11l, reads:
„§ 67d
Registers
(1) The registers listed in the Annex to this Act are part of the NZIS.
(2) The purpose of the registers is to record and monitor patients with selected socially serious diseases, to evaluate diagnostic and medical care, to monitor the development, causes and consequences of these diseases and to monitor the statistical and scientific processing of medical conditions.
(3) The following personal and other data may be processed in registers maintained under this Act without the consent of data subjects:
(a) identification of the data subject,
1. birth number, if allocated, 11l)
2. the number of the insured person, if this number is not the birth number,
3. date of birth,
(b) for the identification of the data subject to whom he is a health professional, the information referred to in point (a) (1), as well as the information on education and work or equivalent;
(c) related to the health of the data subject,
1. anamnistic and diagnostic data,
2. the course and treatment of the disease,
3. on dispenzarisation and current health status,
4. details of the pursuit of the profession or employment and, where appropriate, of the performance of the service needed to assess the health status of the data subject.
(4) The data referred to in paragraph 3 shall be transmitted to the NZIS by medical establishments, unless they are provided under specific legislation. 2a), 11j)
(5) Data collected under special legislation (2a), (5a) shall be transmitted to the Statistical Institute by the controllers or their authorised processors.
(6) For the performance of the NZIS tasks, the Statistical Institute issues binding guidelines, classifications and standards.
(7) Personal data shall be stored in registers for the period laid down in the Annex to this Act. Upon expiry of the period laid down in the Annex to this Act, personal data shall be anonymous.
(8) Access to personal data kept in the register shall be granted to the administrator, processor and authorised health care professional of the healthcare institution providing the patient with medical care, which shall be monitored in the register. Authorised health professional means a health professional designated by the Director or other statutory representative of a medical establishment and approved by the registry administrator.
(9) For statistical and scientific purposes, the administrator shall only provide data from registers in an anonymous form.
(10) The tasks of the administrator related to the continuous operation of registers under this Act shall be performed by the Coordinating Centre for the Department of Health Information Systems set up by the Ministry of Health, which is a processor.
11l) Act No. 133 / 2000 Coll., on the registration of residents and birth numbers and on the amendment of certain laws (the Act on the registration of residents), as amended. '
4. The following Section 67e is inserted after Section 67d:
„§ 67e
(1) The processing of personal data in the NZIS, unless otherwise provided by this law, is governed by a special law. 11b)
(2) The Ministry of Health provides for a decree
(a) a range of medical facilities providing the required personal and other data to the NZIS;
(b) how the required personal and other data are transferred to the NZIS;
(c) the periodicity and time limits of transmission of the required personal and other data to the NZIS;
(d) for the purposes of the detection of the data referred to in Article 67c (1) (a), a closer definition of the data transmitted to the NZIS by health establishments. ';
5. the following Annex shall be added:

"Attachment to Act No. 20 / 1966 Coll.
National health registers
1. National Cancer Registry
The registry shall process the personal data necessary for the identification of the patient (birth number) and data relating to the patient's medical condition in relation to the disease and its treatment, namely the patient's personal and family history related to the disease, including its current health status, data on the patient's dispensarisation; data needed to identify the health care establishment reporting, treating and dispatching (organisation identification number, department name). After 25 years of death, personal data are anonymized.
2. National Hospital Register
Personal data necessary for the identification of the patient (birth number) are processed in the registry; data related to the patient's medical condition in relation to hospitalisation, namely diagnostic data on the course and treatment of the disease, family history, patient's release status and the need for further healthcare; data needed to identify the hospital providing constitutional care (organisation identification number, department name). At the end of 5 years from the year of termination of the bed care, personal data are anonymized.
3. National Register of Parents
Personal data necessary to identify the parent (birth number) are processed in the register; data relating to the state of health of the parent in relation to pregnancy and childbirth and to the state of health of the child born, namely the course of pregnancy and childbirth, the state of the mother and of the child born on release, the health characteristics of the child born; data needed to identify the health care establishment where the birth or postpartum treatment of the parent took place (organisation identification number, department name). After 10 years of birth, personal data are anonymised.
4. National Register of Newborns
The register shall process the personal data necessary for the identification of the mother and newborn (birth number); data relating to the state of the mother and newborn, including birth data, the state of the newborn and treatment, health data on their release from the medical establishment; data needed to identify the health care institution where the child was born or where the child was provided with bed care (organisation identification number, department name). After 10 years of birth, personal data are anonymised.
5. National register of congenital defects
Personal data necessary to identify the mother and child (birth number) are processed in the register; data related to the health of the mother and child, namely the mother's personal and family history, diagnostic data and pregnancy, identified by the birth defect of the child; the data needed to identify the medical establishment that diagnosed the birth defect (organisation identification number, department name). After a period of 5 years from the year of the age of 15, personal data are anonymised.
6. Register of doctors, dentists and pharmacists
The register shall process the personal data needed to identify the doctor, dental practitioner, pharmacist (birth number, title), educational and specialisation data; the data needed to identify the medical institution to which the doctor, dentist or pharmacist has an occupational or similar relationship (organisation identification number, department name); time. The data referred to in the first sentence shall also be provided by doctors, dental practitioners and pharmacists who provide health care on their own behalf on the basis of a registration under specific legislation. 1) One year after the end of the profession, personal data shall be anonymous.
7. National Abort Register
Personal data necessary to identify a woman (birth number) are processed in the register; data relating to the state of health of a woman in relation to abortion, namely personal history, data on the type of abortion; the data needed to identify the medical establishment where the performance was performed and to identify the medical establishment which performed the performance (organisation identification number). After 10 years of abortion, personal data are anonymized.
8. National Registry of Vascular Surgery
Personal data necessary for the identification of the patient (birth number) are processed in the registry; data relating to the patient's medical condition in relation to the disease, preoperative information (personal and family history, diagnostic data on the treatment and course of the disease, reason, type and plan of the surgery envisaged), operational information (date of surgery, identification of the surgeon, professional details of the operation carried out) and post-operative information (professional data on post-operative complications, release from the medical institution or, where applicable, death of the patient); the data needed to identify the medical establishment in which the vascular reconstructive operations were carried out (organisation identification number, department name). After 5 years of death, personal data are anonymised.
9. National Cardiothoracic Register
Personal data necessary for the identification of the patient (birth number) are processed in the registry; data related to the patient's medical condition in relation to the disease, preoperative information (personal and family history, diagnostic data on the treatment and course of the disease, reason, type and plan of the surgery envisaged), operational information (date of surgery, identification of the surgeon, professional details of the operation carried out) and post-operative information (professional details of stay in the intensive care unit of the medical institution, post-operative complications, release from the medical institution or death of the patient); the data needed to identify the medical establishment in which cardiac surgery (organisation identification number, department name) was carried out. After 20 years of death, personal data are anonymized.
10. National register of joint compensation
Personal data necessary for the identification of the patient (birth number) are processed in the registry; data related to the patient's medical condition in relation to the disease, preoperative information (personal and family history, diagnostic data on the treatment and course of the disease, reason, type and plan of the anticipated operation), operational information (date of operation, identification of the operator, professional details of the operation carried out including detailed identification of all components of the artificial joint replacement used); data necessary to identify the medical establishment where the implantation was carried out (organisation identification number, department name). After 5 years of death, personal data are anonymised.
11. National Register of Occupational Diseases
Personal data necessary to identify the patient (birth number, date of death in relation to deaths related to occupational disease) are processed in the register; data relating to the patient's health in relation to occupational disease (date of detection of occupational disease, diagnosis of disease, corresponding item of the list of occupational diseases referred to in the specific legislation, (2) date from which the disease is no longer an occupational disease); the data needed to characterise the risk of occupational diseases (the employment in which the occupational disease occurred, the risk factor of the working conditions, (3) which the occupational disease caused, the exposure to this factor, the category of work), the employer's identification (registered office, organisation identification number, sectoral classification of the economic activity), the identification of the medical establishment and the doctor and the date of the report. After 40 years of reporting, personal data are anonymous.
12. National registry of cardiovascular interventions
Personal data necessary for the identification of the patient (birth number) are processed in the registry; data relating to the patient's medical condition in relation to the disease and the date of the cardiovascular intervention of coronary blood vessels by catheterization (indication, history of difficulties, personal history, angiography results, description of performance including procedures, associated performance and status), data on possible coronary vascular interventions (limbs) and data needed to identify the medical institution in which the intervention was carried out (organisation identification number, department name). After five years of death, personal data are anonymized.
13. National register of users of medically indicated substitution substances
The register shall process the personal data necessary for the identification of the patient (birth number, nationality, state, health insurance company, insured number, if this number is not the birth number); data related to the health status of the user of the substitution substance, information on treatment, modification or termination of the substitution substance; the data needed to identify the healthcare provider transferring the substitution treatment data to the NZIS and the healthcare provider to which the patient's medical documentation was transmitted after the replacement treatment was completed. The data shall be entered with the consent of the patient. After 20 years of reporting, personal data are anonymised.
1) Act No. 160 / 1992 Coll., on health care in non-state health institutions, as amended.
2) Government Decree No. 290 / 1995 Coll., establishing a list of occupational diseases.
3) Decree No. 89 / 2001 Coll., laying down the conditions for the classification of works into categories, the limit values of the biological exposure test indicators and the formalities for reporting work with asbestos and biological agents. ';
Čl. II
This Act shall take effect on the day of its publication.
Zaoralek v. r.
Spindles v. r.

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CitationAct No. 156 / 2004 Coll., amending Act No. 20 / 1966 Coll., on the Care of People, as amended
Regulation TypeLaw
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CollectionCode of Laws
Date of Promulgation09.04.2004
Effective from09.04.2004
Effective until-
Status Valid
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