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23MayOnline medicine sales and the processing of purchase data: The Court of Justice of the European Union rulesData related to purchasing non-prescription medicine sold online by an authorized pharmacy should not be considered health-related data under the GDPR.
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10MayArtificial Intelligence in health care: Impact of the new draft law approved by the Italian Council of MinistersThe Italian Council of Ministers approved a draft law on principles governing artificial intelligence, designed to provide an initial national framework for artificial intelligence systems.
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6MayHow Digital Procurement Platforms (PADs) change procurementAmong the main types of infrastructure needed to achieve full digitization of public procurement are Digital Procurement Platforms, or “PADs.” On January 1, 2024, the provisions of the new Public Procurement Code on the digitization of tender procedures became fully effective.
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26AprItalian Data Protection Authority publishes rules for platforms (websites or apps) connecting patients and healthcare professionalsIn recent years, technology has revolutionized many sectors, including healthcare. Online platforms and apps that connect patients with healthcare professionals have made medical care more accessible, especially in settings where physical presence is limited or not possible. This evolution has also raised important issues concerning privacy and the protection of personal data.
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17AprPortolano Cavallo announces the appointment of Alessandro Tanno as partnerWith Alessandro Tanno's appointment, the number of partners rises to 21
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9AprChatbots and virtual assistants: How might they be used in pharmaceuticals?The pharmaceutical sector is not immune to the paradigm shift in user/patient relations, connected to the development and implementation of artificial intelligence systems: when browsing the web and using smartphone applications, users increasingly encounter chatbots and virtual assistants that interact with them.
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9Apr“Pharmacy of Services”: Simplification Decree expands the range of healthcare and telemedicine services pharmacies can provideThe new draft of the Simplification Decree, recently approved by the Council of Ministers, significantly expands the range of services that can be provided by pharmacies as part of the National Health Service.
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25MarBest Workplaces Italia 2024: Portolano Cavallo ranks as one of the best workplaces in Italy for the eighth year in a row and is the only law firm to make the gradeFor the eighth year in a row, Portolano Cavallo was named one of the Best Workplaces™ Italia 2024 by Great Place to Work® Italia. With this recognition, the firm was again ranked one of the best places to work in Italy in its category (companies employing 50 to 149 people), and this year it earned the distinction of being the only Italian law firm on the list.
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20MarOnline sale of medicines without a prescription: The Court of Justice of the European Union approves intermediary sitesIn its February 29, 2024 ruling, the Court of Justice of the European Union intervened on a major issue for the online medicine sales industry, opening the door for the entry of intermediary platforms.
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6MarInfluencer del farmaco: più attenzione su profili e diffusione di contenuti alla luce delle nuove linee guida AGCOMIl fenomeno degli influencer o testimonial si sta diffondendo sempre di più anche nel mondo pharma, tanto che è stato recentemente coniato il termine di “Pharma Influencer” per indicare un professionista del settore farmaceutico che utilizza i social media e gli strumenti di comunicazione digitali per condividere contenuti relativi alla salute.
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