Under UAE Federal Decree-Law No. 2 of 2019 regarding the Use of Information and Communication Technology in Health Fields, what restriction applies to transferring patient health data outside the UAE?

Answer and explanation

Correct answer: A. Patient health data may not be stored or sent outside the UAE without prior authorization from the health authority

Answer: Patient health data may not be stored or sent outside the UAE without prior authorization from the health authority.
Why not the others: UAE Health Data Law prohibits the storage or transfer of health data outside the country unless explicitly authorized by the health authority in coordination with the Ministry; Free export to commercial marketing entities violates patient confidentiality and data localization mandates; Publishing health data on public cloud servers constitutes an unauthorized breach of federal data protection standards.

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