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Entries Tagged as 'Privacy'

Two-thirds of Americans Concerend About Medical Records Privacy

November 9th, 2005 · No Comments

That’s according to the California Healthcare Foundation’s most recent survey.

Interestingly, the CHCF had conducted a similar study in 1999 that showed 3/4s of Americans were concerned with their medical record confidentiality.

The new study shows that despite federal protections under HIPAA, 66% are concerned about the confidentiality of their personal health information and are largely unaware [...]

Tags: Healthcare IT · Privacy

Holt: PHR Survey Numbers Don’t Mean Americans Want Them

October 18th, 2005 · 1 Comment

Tags: Healthcare IT · Privacy

IBM: Worker’s Genetic Data is Verboten

October 10th, 2005 · No Comments

Tags: Life Sciences · Healthcare IT · Privacy · Genetics