Insecurities Plague Electronic Health Care
July 16th, 2010
While EHRs project substantial savings, there is much more at risk requiring greater focus on privacy and security.
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Switch To Digital Medical Records Raises Concerns
July 16th, 2010
See the video where Practice Fusion admits to selling your information without your consent. Deborah Peel explains how detrimental this is.
ONC IS MAKING HISTORY!
June 18th, 2010
ATTEND THE FIRST EVER HEARING ON PRIVACY-ENHANCING TECHNOLOGIES IN THE NATION.
Attention doctors and vendors: Selling patient data without informed consent is now a federal crime
May 13th, 2010
Your health records have been used to make money for a long time now. Not only does this violate your privacy, but there is...
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.
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...
IBM launches massive health data research project
May 6th, 2010
IBM has announced it has launched a multi-year research project to connect and analyze enormous collections of data from a wide variety of sources...
AthenaHealth Paying Dearly to Take on Larger Rivals
May 6th, 2010
AthenaHealth plans to use your records to make money. They explain how here.
Controversial medical records database suspended
April 17th, 2010
A controversial scheme to upload confidential medical records to a national database has been suspended following public outcry.
Your Medical Records Aren’t Secure
April 13th, 2010
4/24/10 A patient's sensitive information should not be shared without his consent. But this is not the case now, as the country moves toward...