Policies

Legal references

General policy on EESZT:

  • Chapter III/A on EESZT of  Act XLVII of 1997  on the Processing and Protection of Medical and Other Related Personal Data
  • Decree on the detailed provisions on the National eHealth Infrastructure: Decree of the Ministry of Human Capacities 39/2016 (XII. 21.)
  • On the authorization: Relevant subsections of Section 38 of Act XLVII of 1997
  • On the start of the EESZT system: Section 36 of Act XLVII of 1997
  • The introduction of the EESZT service: Sections 4-5 of Decree of the Ministry of Human Capacities 39/2016 (XII. 21.) on EESZT
  • Obligation for data supply: Section 6 of Decree of the Ministry of Human Capacities 39/2016 (XII. 21.) on EESZT
  • The provision of a direct interface for access: Section 7 of Decree of the Ministry of Human Capacities 39/2016 (XII. 21.) on EESZT
  • Operation: Sections 10-11 of Decree of the Ministry of Human Capacities 39/2016 (XII. 21.) on EESZT

 

Registry of identification and authorization management:

  •  Section 35/C of Act XLVII of 1997
  • Sections 8-9 of Decree of the Ministry of Human Capacities 39/2016 (XII. 21.) on EESZT

E-prescription:

  • Subsections 1a-1d and 2a of Section 14/A of Act XLVII of 1997
  • Decree of the Ministry of Health, Social and Family Welfare 44/2004 (IV. 28.) on the Prescription and Dispensation of Human Medicines

E-referral:

  • Section 18/A of Act LXXXIII of 1997 on the Compulsory Health Insurance
  • Governmental Decree 217/1997 (XII. 1.) on the implementation of Act LXXXIII of 1997 on the Compulsory Health Insurance:
  • Policy on electronic referral Section 4/A
  • Policy on the public release of resources Section 4/B

Central event log:

  •  Section 35/F of Act XLVII of 1997
  • Section 12 and Annex 1 of Decree of the Ministry of Human Capacities 39/2016 (XII. 21.) on EESZT

Basic data sets registry:

  •  Section 35/G of Act XLVII of 1997
  • Section 13, 14 and Annex 2 of Decree of the Ministry of Human Capacities 39/2016 (XII. 21.) on EESZT

Self-determination registry:

  •  Sections 35/H and 35/I of Act XLVII of 1997
  • Sections 15-17 of Decree of the Ministry of Human Capacities 39/2016 (XII. 21.) EESZT

Medical profile:

  •  Section 35/J of Act XLVII of 1997
  • Section 18 and Annex 3 of Decree of the Ministry of Human Capacities 39/2016 (XII. 21.) EESZT

Registry of medical documentation:

  •  Sections 30 and 35/K of Act XLVII of 1997
  • Section 19 and Annex 4 of Decree of the Ministry of Human Capacities 39/2016 (XII. 21.)EESZT

Electronic Disease Register:

  •  Section 35/L of Act XLVII of 1997

Obligation for reporting and data supply:

  • Obligation for Controller:
  •  Section 35/N of Act XLVII of 1997
  •  Section 6 of Decree of the Ministry of Human Capacities 39/2016 (XII. 21.) on EESZT
  • Obligation for enrolled controllers
  • Section 20,  Subsection 2 of Section 22 and Annex 5 of Decree of the Ministry of Human Capacities 39/2016 (XII. 21.) on EESZT

Digital image forwarding:

  • Subsection 1 and 3 of Section 35/M  of Act XLVII of 1997

Processing basic data sets:

  •  Section 35/G of Act XLVII of 1997

Specialized registries:

  • Central implant registry:  Section 22/B of Act XLVII of 1997
  • Electronic Registry of Diseases:  Section 35/L of Act XLVII of 1997
  • Other policy on registries

 

Cross-reference registry:

  • Section 35/L of Act XLVII of 1997
  • Decree of the Ministry of Human Capacities 39/2016 (XII. 21.) on EESZT

Citizens’ portal users’ database:

Section 7 of Decree of the Ministry of Human Capacities 39/2016 (XII. 21.) on EESZT

Data processing log:

Subsections 1-2 of Section 35/D of Act XLVII of 1997

 

EESZT as Processor:

Remote medical consultation:

Subsection 2 of Section 35/M of Act XLVII of 1997

Report forwarding system:

 Section 35/N of Act XLVII of 1997

 

Policies on joining

  • Conditions and method of joining: Sections 2-3 of Decree of the Ministry of Human Capacities 39/2016 (XII. 21.) EESZT
  • Deadline for joining: Section 22 of Decree of the Ministry of Human Capacities 39/2016 (XII. 21.)EESZT
  • Those who must join EESZT: Section 35/B of Act XLVII of 1997, Section 2 of Decree of the Ministry of Human Capacities 39/2016 (XII. 21.) on EESZT

 

Policies on data management

  • Relevant sections of Act XLVII of 1997
  • Relevant sections of Decree of the Ministry of Human Capacities 39/2016 (XII. 21.) on EESZT
  • the management of Social Security Number for multiple purposes: Subsection k, l, m of Section 23 of Act XX of 1996 on the Identification Methods Replacing the Universal Personal Identification Number and on the Use of Identification Codes
  • General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR): Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of of the European Parliament and of the Council
  • Relevant provisions of the Act on Health Insurance
  • Section 43 of Act LXXX of 1997 on the Eligibility for Social Security Benefits and Private Pensions and the Funding for These Services

 

Legislation governing information security matters:

  • Act L of 2013 on the Electronic Information Security of State and Municipal Bodies
  • Decree on the Technology Security and Secure Information Tools and Products, further the Requirements for Assigning in Security Units and Security Levels Established in Act L of 2013 on the Electronic Information Security of State and Municipal Bodies: Decree of the Ministry of Interior 41/2015. (VII. 15.)

 

Other relevant measures:

  • Act XX of 1996 on the Identification Methods Replacing the Universal Personal Identification Number and on the Use of Identification Codes
  • Act CLIV of 1997 on Health
  • Act CCXXIV of 2015 on the Amendment of Regulations Relating to the Health Insurance and the Healthcare System
  • Act CLXXII of 2016 on the Amendment of Regulations Relating to the Health Insurance and the Healthcare System
  • Act LIX of 2017 on the Amendment of Regulations Relating to the Health Insurance and the Healthcare System
  • Governmental Decree 134/1999 (VIII. 31.) on the Reimbursement of  Social Insurance Subsidies of Pharmaceuticals, Medical Aids and Prostheses, and  Balneotherapy Prescribed in the Frame of Outpatient Specialist Care
  • Governmental Decree 27/2015 (II. 25.) on the State Healthcare Provision Services Center
  • Governmental Decree 413/2015 (XII. 23.) on the Amendment of the Governmental Decrees Relating to the Health Insurance and the Healthcare System
  • Governmental Decree 250/2017 (IX. 5.) on the Amendment of the Governmental Decrees Relating to the Health Insurance, the Healthcare System and Pharmaceutics
  • Decree of the Ministry of Health, Social and Family Welfare 1/2003 (I. 21.) on the Medicines which can be prescribed with Social Insurance Subsidy and on the Amounts of Subsidy
  • Decree of the Minister of Health 1/2003 (I. 21.) on the Medical Prescription, Pharmaceutical Distribution, Use at Healthcare Providers, Registration and Storage of Medicines Qualified as Highly Controlled Substances

Decree on the Provisions of Ordering, Pharmaceutical Distribution, Use by Health Service Providers, Registration and Storage of Medicine Considered to be Highly Controlled Product,

  • Decree of the Minister of Health 2/2008 (I. 8.) on the Products which can be Sold in Pharmacies and Must Be Kept on Stock
  • Decree of the Ministry of Human Capacities 29/2017 (XII. 21.) on the Amendment of the Ministerial Decrees Relating to the Electronic Health Cooperation Service Space and of the Decree Relating to Other Pharmaceutical Issues
  • Decree of the Ministry of National Development 7/2013 (II. 26.) on the Organizations Using Centralized IT and Electronic Communication Services through Individual Service Agreements and IT Systems Operated or Developed by a Central Service Provider