Featured Participants in 2012 DC Health Privacy Summit Announced

March 21st, 2012
Announcing the Keynote Speakers and 1st Recipients of the "Louis Brandeis Privacy Hero" Award

PPR Founder Interviewed – America in the Balance

March 14th, 2012
Deborah Peel discusses health care in the United States, and how privacy needs to come first for any health care system to succeed.

Re: BCBS Breach in Tennessee

March 14th, 2012
OCR of HHS slapped the wrist of BCBS of Tennessee, but should have done much, much more.

Re: Pres. Obama appoints Todd Park nation’s CTO

March 9th, 2012
Will the new Chief Technology Officer take action to return privacy to the forefront of health technology?

Digital Records May Not Cut Health Costs, Study Cautions

March 6th, 2012
Computerized patient records are unlikely to cut health care costs and may actually encourage doctors to order expensive tests more often.

Doctors order more X-rays, not fewer, with computer access

March 5th, 2012
Are EHRs really driving costs down, or are they increasing health care costs?