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...
August 22nd, 2011
Privacy and PPR are highlighted in article on the Top 100 Most Influential in Healthcare.
November 15th, 2010
people remain very concerned about the privacy of their electronic records and they want to be asked before releasing their personal medical information.
November 15th, 2010
It's hard to get Americans to agree on much these days, but overwhelming majorities seem to want control over their own electronic health information.
November 15th, 2010
Health privacy watchdog Patient Privacy Rights and Zogby International surveyed 2,000 people, and found that almost all object to doctors, hospitals, and insurance companies...
November 11th, 2010
When asked who should have that power, 87 percent of respondents said, "you personally."
September 14th, 2010
Now is the time to restore Americans' rights to control personal health information. Electronic health systems and data exchanges should work the way patients...
July 16th, 2010
While EHRs project substantial savings, there is much more at risk requiring greater focus on privacy and security.
July 12th, 2010
Stimulus bill required HHS to modify HIPAA, and proposed rule will strengthen and modify HIPAA privacy, security and enforcement rules. See how.
July 9th, 2010
New HHS Policy: “no one has access to personal information unless you want them to.”