Definition and description of General Data Protection Regulation GDPR

GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) defined as the General Data Protection Regulation of the European Union for the protection of the individuals along with the personal data processing. It also includes the free movements of that particular data as well as repealing directive 95/46/EC.In 2016, this law was adopted but on May 2018, it becomes effective for preceding its relevant matters. There is the particular site that is developed for getting the information related tothis law. It provides the accurate guidance that is issued by the authorities for the aid of the European Union in order to interpretation andexplanation of this regulations that could be found at the____????. In the case of the noncompliance the penalties can be up to $ 20 million (Van Veen, 2018).

Impact of GDPR on profession of dietician

Due to the rapid growth of the disease and profession of dieticianthe GDPR is referred as the major cause of the concern for the professionals of the different areas. There is no exception for thenutrition professionals and health and the GDPR provides the accurate laws for the profession of dietician.  GDPR provides the new rules for the protections of the data in order to make sure that you and your organization is aware from main obligations that are applied in your country. The GDPR is the beneficial for thedieticians in their particular country because this provides the particular ways to the dietician to run their business. It explores the defined rules for the country and patients as well.Few of the dieticians are considers it as barriers for their business because they are unable to run the particular system for the security and safety of the data of patients(Bocong Yua, 2019). The general data protection regulation is causing major concern for the health professionals and nutrition professionals in various areas. GDPR provides six lawful bases for the data processing in health and three major lawful bases include consent, contractual purposes, and legitimation of interests. Consent is the major process of data where the data is subjected to explicit process and lawful conditions. In data processing the organizations must prove consent for the subjected data. The contractual purpose of GDPR is to provide proper performance of contract and health specialist can identify the process wages and parties. The legitimate interests are processing and fulfilment of legitimate interest of nutrients (Blog. nutrium. io, 2018). 

References of General Data Protection Regulation GDPR

Blog. nutrium. io. (2018, 05 22). The implications of the GDPR for nutrition professionals. Retrieved from blog.nutrium.io: https://blog.nutrium.io/implications-gdpr-nutrition-professionals/

Bocong Yua, J. L. (2019). The Policy Effect of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) on the Digital Public Health Sector in the European Union: An Empirical Investigation. Int J Environ Res Public Health, 16(6).

Van Veen, E. B. (2018). Observational health research in Europe: understanding the General Data Protection Regulation and underlying debate. European Journal of Cancer, 104(1), 70-80.