MeDS: Protecting Patient Privacy The New Fashioned Way
Sep 30th 2008Drug InformationIT / Internet / E-mail
Protecting patient privacy has been recognized as the duty of health-care providers for about as long as doctors have seen patients. In 1996 that duty became a legal obligation when Congress passed the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act. HIPAA regulations safeguard patient’s personal health information but can also complicate the process of safeguarding public health.
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