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	<description>What could your health records reveal? Take control. Protect your privacy, liberty and opportunities.</description>
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		<title>Hospitals enlist vendors for data analytics help</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Data mining is a growing concern for patient privacy in hospitals as providers turn to tech corporations for help.]]></description>
		<link>http://patientprivacyrights.org/2012/05/hospitals-enlist-vendors-for-data-analytics-help/</link>
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		<title>Proposed Rules Prevent Patient Control Over Sensitive Information in Electronic Health Records (EHRs)</title>
		<description><![CDATA[PPR Submits Comments on Proposed Rule to Government Agencies Voicing Concerns]]></description>
		<link>http://patientprivacyrights.org/2012/05/ppr-submits-comments-to-onc-cms-on-stage-2-meaningful-use-proposed-rule/</link>
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		<title>Debt Collector Is Faulted for Tough Tactics in Hospitals</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Hospital patients waiting in an emergency room or convalescing after surgery are being confronted by an unexpected visitor: a debt collector at bedside. ]]></description>
		<link>http://patientprivacyrights.org/2012/04/debt-collector-is-faulted-for-tough-tactics-in-hospitals/</link>
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		<title>Health records lost, stolen or revealed online</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Health privacy problems persist a decade after law went into effect to protect patients]]></description>
		<link>http://patientprivacyrights.org/2012/04/health-records-lost-stolen-or-revealed-online/</link>
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		<title>Ex-Vernal officer accused of using state database to commit burglary for prescription drugs</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Utah detective used his badge to access protected health information.]]></description>
		<link>http://patientprivacyrights.org/2012/04/ex-vernal-officer-accused-of-using-state-database-to-commit-burglary-for-prescription-drugs/</link>
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		<title>PPR at RSI 2012 Conference in Montreal</title>
		<description><![CDATA[5/3/12 Deborah C. Peel, MD will present at the Information Security Conference on America's Health IT Systems and Data Exchanges]]></description>
		<link>http://patientprivacyrights.org/2012/04/ppr-at-rsi-2012-conference-in-montreal/</link>
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		<title>PPR at ICASM Symposium at Hofstra U.</title>
		<description><![CDATA[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]]></description>
		<link>http://patientprivacyrights.org/2012/04/ppr-at-icasm-symposium-at-hofstra-u/</link>
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		<title>PPR at Atlantic Health Care Forum</title>
		<description><![CDATA[4/19/12 PPR Founder &#038; Chair, Deborah C. Peel, MD, is a panelist discussing: "Health Care 2015: Can Big Data Be the Cure-All?"]]></description>
		<link>http://patientprivacyrights.org/2012/04/ppr-at-atlantic-health-care-forum/</link>
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		<title>Harvard&#8217;s Data Privacy Lab Launching HRB</title>
		<description><![CDATA[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.]]></description>
		<link>http://patientprivacyrights.org/2012/04/harvards-data-privacy-lab-launching-hrb/</link>
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		<title>Patient ID information stolen at Memorial hospitals</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Ex-employees wanted to file false tax returns]]></description>
		<link>http://patientprivacyrights.org/2012/04/patient-id-information-stolen-at-memorial-hospitals/</link>
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		<title>Re: Utah&#8217;s Medical Privacy Breach &#8211; Nearing 1 Million!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[How can we expect to move forward with electronic health records when privacy and security are not coming first? Encryption was just one reason these records were so easily stolen.]]></description>
		<link>http://patientprivacyrights.org/2012/04/re-utahs-medical-privacy-breach-nearing-1-million/</link>
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		<title>Health privacy issues can be resolved without obstructing care</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The technology is out there. It is time we start demanding that Electronic Health Records be done the right way, starting with privacy.]]></description>
		<link>http://patientprivacyrights.org/2012/04/health-privacy-issues-can-be-resolved-without-obstructing-care/</link>
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		<title>Re: Genetic Bar Code Search &#8211; Finding People in Huge Gene Pools</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Even without having the DNA... Could it find you?]]></description>
		<link>http://patientprivacyrights.org/2012/04/re-genetic-bar-code-search-finding-people-in-huge-gene-pools/</link>
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		<title>Featured Participants in 2012 DC Health Privacy Summit Announced</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Announcing the Keynote Speakers and 1st Recipients of the "Louis Brandeis Privacy Hero" Award]]></description>
		<link>http://patientprivacyrights.org/2012/03/featured-participants-in-2012-dc-health-privacy-summit-announced/</link>
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		<title>PPR Founder Interviewed &#8211; America in the Balance</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Deborah Peel discusses health care in the United States, and how privacy needs to come first for any health care system to succeed.]]></description>
		<link>http://patientprivacyrights.org/2012/03/ppr-founder-interviewed-america-in-the-balance/</link>
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		<title>Re: BCBS Breach in Tennessee</title>
		<description><![CDATA[OCR of HHS slapped the wrist of BCBS of Tennessee, but should have done much, much more.]]></description>
		<link>http://patientprivacyrights.org/2012/03/re-bcbs-breach-in-tennessee/</link>
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		<title>Re: Pres. Obama appoints Todd Park nation&#8217;s CTO</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Will the new Chief Technology Officer take action to return privacy to the forefront of health technology?]]></description>
		<link>http://patientprivacyrights.org/2012/03/re-pres-obama-appoints-todd-park-nations-cto/</link>
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		<title>Digital Records May Not Cut Health Costs, Study Cautions</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Computerized patient records are unlikely to cut health care costs and may actually encourage doctors to order expensive tests more often.]]></description>
		<link>http://patientprivacyrights.org/2012/03/digital-records-may-not-cut-health-costs-study-cautions/</link>
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		<title>Doctors order more X-rays, not fewer, with computer access</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Are EHRs really driving costs down, or are they increasing health care costs?]]></description>
		<link>http://patientprivacyrights.org/2012/03/doctors-order-more-x-rays-not-fewer-with-computer-access/</link>
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		<title>Re: Offense must be the new defense, RSA chief says</title>
		<description><![CDATA[ALL IT systems are or will be compromised. That includes health IT systems.]]></description>
		<link>http://patientprivacyrights.org/2012/02/re-offense-must-be-the-new-defense-rsa-chief-says/</link>
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