HIPAA and the Leak of “Deidentified” EHR Data
Kenneth D. Mandl, Eric Perakslis
Abstract
Interview with Dr. Anita Allen on progress in protecting health information privacy and the current direction of regulatory momentum. (13:14)Download Although patients (and their physicians) still have difficulty obtaining complete medical record information in a timely fashion, HIPAA policies permit massive troves of digital health data to traverse the medical–industrial complex unmonitored and unregulated.
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