Non-disclosure agreementNon-Disclosure Agreement • October 10th, 2013
Contract Type FiledOctober 10th, 2013Confidentiality within the health service protects private interests and is rooted in the desire to protect individuals’ personal circumstances and private sphere. Confidentiality is a key element of data protection. Another reason for observing confidentiality is so that patients can receive treatment. If healthcare staff and others were not bound to observe confidentiality, it could cause patients or their next of kin not to seek help for fear of information being passed on.