Proposed Rules Prevent Patient Control Over Sensitive Information in Electronic Health Records (EHRs)

May 10th, 2012
PPR Submits Comments on Proposed Rule to Government Agencies Voicing Concerns

Debt Collector Is Faulted for Tough Tactics in Hospitals

April 24th, 2012
Hospital patients waiting in an emergency room or convalescing after surgery are being confronted by an unexpected visitor: a debt collector at bedside.

Health records lost, stolen or revealed online

April 23rd, 2012
Health privacy problems persist a decade after law went into effect to protect patients

Ex-Vernal officer accused of using state database to commit burglary for prescription drugs

April 18th, 2012
Utah detective used his badge to access protected health information.

PPR at RSI 2012 Conference in Montreal

April 18th, 2012
5/3/12 Deborah C. Peel, MD will present at the Information Security Conference on America's Health IT Systems and Data Exchanges

PPR at ICASM Symposium at Hofstra U.

April 18th, 2012
4/24/12 Deborah C. Peel, MD will present on The Ethical Use of Internet Cloud Based Apps and Social Media (ICASM) in Health Care

PPR at Atlantic Health Care Forum

April 18th, 2012
4/19/12 PPR Founder & Chair, Deborah C. Peel, MD, is a panelist discussing: "Health Care 2015: Can Big Data Be the Cure-All?"

Harvard’s Data Privacy Lab Launching HRB

April 17th, 2012
A Member of the PPR Board of Directors leads a Health Record Bank project putting patient's in control of who sees their health information.

Patient ID information stolen at Memorial hospitals

April 13th, 2012
Ex-employees wanted to file false tax returns

Re: Utah’s Medical Privacy Breach – Nearing 1 Million!

April 11th, 2012
How can we expect to move forward with electronic health records when privacy and security are not coming first? Encryption was just one reason...