And TX isn’t the only state selling your information…
September 27th, 2010
Hospital Patient Privacy Sacrificed as State Agency Sells or Gives Away Data
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Steady Bleed: State of HealthCare Data Breaches — Comments
September 23rd, 2010
The numbers are even higher than you can imagine, and rising.
Proposed United States medical privacy rules deemed inadequate
September 22nd, 2010
An outsiders view on how the U.S. is doing in Health IT, and how PRIVACY is leading the conversation.
New HIPAA rules need more clarification
September 21st, 2010
Industry argues the rules are too strict, while we have already seen privacy enhancing technologies that can do the job.
Is football worth surrendering genetic privacy for generations?
September 20th, 2010
U.S. colleges and universities for the first time are requiring top student athletes to submit to testing for the gene for sickle cell anemia,...
Coalition Urges HHS To Restore Patient Control Over Access to Health Data NOW
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...
Consumer Advocate: Patient Consent Vital
September 3rd, 2010
Deborah Peel, M.D., founder of Patient Privacy Rights, on protecting the privacy of healthcare information.
The Case for Informed Consent
August 31st, 2010
Patient Privacy Rights releases white paper making the Case for Informed Consent with Health IT
What do we think of the new recommendations?
August 20th, 2010
The Tiger Team continues to make policy recommendations that clearly violate the law and the Administration's new privacy policies.
Health Privacy by the Numbers
August 19th, 2010
"Unless you pay cash for everything, take no medications and forgo the customs of contemporary living, you too are at risk..."