Poll: Huge majorities want control over health info

November 11th, 2010
When asked who should have that power, 87 percent of respondents said, "you personally."

Re: Release of Ponemon “Benchmark Study on Patient Privacy and Data Security” on Nov 9th

November 9th, 2010
Study found that 53% of health care organizations are “not confident” they know where patient data is actually located.

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.

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 IT group drafts privacy recommendations

August 19th, 2010
Tiger Team releases their proposal on how to handle your most personal information based on "fair information practices" from 1973.

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..."

Privacy Risk Calculator

August 17th, 2010
Is your sensitive health information at risk of being exposed and sold?

WSJ Exposes Web Tracking Truths

August 2nd, 2010
They call it advertising. We call it *surveillance and data theft used to track and discriminate against every American in real time*. What do...