Changes to EU Data Protection Directive Will Likely Impact U.S.-Based Companies
December 1st, 2011
Proposed EU Directive gives patients more control over medical privacy.
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Re: Study shows privacy of medical records is weaker in the U.S.
November 9th, 2011
Virginia Tech law professor warns that stronger safeguards for electronic health records are necessary
Re: SAIC Hit With $4.9B Lawsuit Over TRICARE Data Theft
November 4th, 2011
Another breach: health-care beneficiaries' records were stolen from the car of an employee in San Antonio.
HIStalk Interviews Deborah Peel MD, Founder, Patient Privacy Rights
October 3rd, 2011
Honored to be interviewed by Mr. HIStalk, Chief Information Officer (CIO) and a top industry source for truthful information about health technology.
Electronic Health Record Security Concerns Are Global
September 26th, 2011
Australia and the UK are one phase ahead of the United States, already seeing results of EHRs lacking privacy.
Much Ado About Data Ownership
September 20th, 2011
Abstract: Recently there have been calls to clarify ownership of data held in large health information networks. This article explores the realities of what...
Stanford medical records posted on public website, now removed
September 9th, 2011
The Stanford breach proves that along with health IT there must be stronger privacy protections than what is currently in place.
Stanford Hospital investigating how patient data ended up on homework help website
September 8th, 2011
The experts agree, HIPAA is inadequate. Breaches like this only prove that over and over again. It is time to do something about it.
Patient Data Posted Online in Major Breach of Privacy
September 8th, 2011
Stanford medical breach shows just what experts have been saying for a while: privacy standards are insufficient in electronic health records today.
Open-Source Health Care Software
September 1st, 2011
Open-Source Health Care Software