Board secretaries · Healthcare

For board secretaries in healthcare

Prepare board and committee meetings, share confidential papers securely and keep the minutes and decisions in order.

Dafira meeting page with the agenda, attendance and a vote

What secretaries in healthcare deal with

Several governance bodies and sensitive information.

Confidentiality

Board papers can contain sensitive information that must reach only the right people.

Coordination

Organise communication between medical staff, management and the board.

Clinical governance

Support the documentation and reporting of quality and safety committees.

Regulatory context

Regulations that reach the boardroom

A short overview of texts that shape what the board discusses and must be able to document.

GDPR · health data

Regulation (EU) 2016/679, art. 9

Health data is a special category of personal data, subject to stricter conditions.

Papers containing such data require restricted access and a record of who consulted them.

NIS2

Directive (EU) 2022/2555

Cybersecurity requirements for essential and important entities, including healthcare providers.

Management bodies approve cybersecurity risk-management measures, oversee their implementation and follow training.

MDR

Regulation (EU) 2017/745

Rules for medical devices placed on the EU market, relevant to manufacturers.

Boards of manufacturers follow compliance with the regulation and keep the related decisions documented.

What Dafira provides

Tools used by board secretaries in healthcare.

Protected information

Board papers under access control.

  • Access by role
  • Encryption
  • Audit trail
  • GDPR-aligned data protection

Committees

A separate space for each committee, with its own members and papers.

  • Quality and safety committee
  • Agenda templates
  • Committee minutes

Meeting management

From the invitation to the follow-up.

  • Invitations
  • Document distribution
  • AI minute builder
  • Action items

See Dafira with your own board pack

A 30-minute demo with someone who has run board meetings. Bring a real agenda and we will set it up with you.