Concern About Medical Records Is Not Misplaced
April 2nd, 2010
EMRs remain an experimental technology of uncertain risks and benefits.
What could your health records reveal? Take control. Protect your privacy, liberty and opportunities.
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IT’s surprising leader in patient privacy
March 31st, 2010
Microsoft is on board with PPR when it comes to Health IT and Privacy
VA investigating security breach of veterans’ medical data
March 9th, 2010
The Veterans Affairs Department’s inspector general has launched a criminal investigation into a physician assistant’s alleged downloading of veterans’ clinical data at...
They got it wrong… AGAIN!
December 31st, 2009
See article: ‘Meaningful Use’ criteria released
Can you believe it? Doctors and hospitals that purchase electronic health records (EHRs) ‘wired’ for ‘back-door’ data...
Facebook setting the standards for Health Care?
December 14th, 2009
No laws forced Facebook to add more consumer control to who sees what — the public did. See story: Facebook privacy revisions...
Job 1 for the AHIC successor? — by Nancy Ferris
July 30th, 2009
Notice how the for-profit research industry wants access “baked” into all EHRs up front for research uses, to avoid getting individuals’ consents.
They call this...
Bill O’Reilly is REALLY worried about the loss of his personal medical privacy…
July 24th, 2009
So much so that he repeatedly returned to the topic while debating health care reform last night.
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More than just google
April 29th, 2009
In response to the Consumer Watch article: “U.S. Senate Records Reveal Google Inc. Lobbying Campaign On Personal Medical Records Law Despite Internet Giant’s Denials”
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Is not just celebs who need strong security and privacy for PHI
April 2nd, 2009
‘Smart’ EHR software designed for security, privacy, and compliance with the law and ethics, would allow only those who have your informed consent to...