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Out-Law.com reports on a coalition of health and scientific research firms, including several from the UK, lobbying MEPs and EU ministers “in an effort to ensure new EU data protection laws do not stifle medical research.” The group is raising concerns that current proposals could “severely threaten” research, the report states. “Concerns about patient confidentiality are legitimate and it is essential that people’s privacy is protected,” said Dr. Jeremy Farrar of the Wellcome Trust. “But when the safeguards become disproportionate, they benefit no one." Changes supported by MEPs in October and set to be voted on in the spring “are disproportionate and put at risk future medical research and improvements in health,” he said.
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