Dr. Peel Testifies before Texas Public Health Committee
May 11th, 2010
PPR founder, Dr. Deborah Peel, testifies before the Texas Public Health Committee which was discussing the implementation of HIT.
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Re: State agency swaps babies’ blood for supplies
May 11th, 2010
After using newborn babies' bloodspots without proper consent, the state of Texas is getting it wrong again.
Problems with IBM’s new “massive” research study
May 10th, 2010
The problem is IBM’s research project does not appear to start with obtaining informed consent from the individuals (or their parents) whose data will...
State agency swaps babies’ blood for supplies
May 8th, 2010
Companies use blood to produce and test equipment. Previously WITHOUT consent.
Nominate PPR & Keep Privacy Powerful
April 28th, 2010
Each year Modern Healthcare encourages the public to nominate and vote for the "100 Most Powerful in Healthcare". Do you have a moment...
Latanya Sweeney Briefs Congress
April 27th, 2010
We applaud Professor Sweeney for pointing out the serious technical problems with the NHIN proposals AND proposing the solution: risk analysis of all technical...
PPR on article: What ‘Patient-Centered’ Should Mean…
April 12th, 2010
It is extremely helpful that the nominee to head of one of the largest federal agencies, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS), stated...
Discussion on Targeting in the UK using the National Health Service
April 12th, 2010
How would American cancer patients feel about being targeted by political groups?
PPR responds to NHS sending patient information to India
April 5th, 2010
Founder Dr. Peel describes cloud computing and offshoring patient information in response to NHS in the UK
Concern About Medical Records Is Not Misplaced
April 2nd, 2010
EMRs remain an experimental technology of uncertain risks and benefits.