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WEBThe security of personal health and healthcare data is an area of great societal importance, raising questions about privacy rights, ethics, and fair use of …

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HHS Adopts Vital New Rule Protecting Patient Data about …

WEB(WASHINGTON) — Today, the Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) Office of Civil Rights issued a new rule to support reproductive health privacy …

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Privacy and Security Principles for Health Information …

WEBCDT believes there is a need to adopt a comprehensive privacy and security framework for protection of health data as information technology is increasingly used to …

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Privacy and Security Requirements Set for Health …

WEBNew privacy and security guidelines–aimed at protecting the vast amount of healthcare information transmitted by state Health Information Exchanges–are now in …

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Patient-Managed Health Information Exchange: An “HIE …

WEBNikolai Kirienko, a patient advocate ( @nikolaikirienko) and co-director of Chronology.MD has referred to this concept as patients becoming a “Health Information …

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Educating and Engaging Consumers in Health IT and Privacy

WEBThe health IT movement is fast and furious. Paper-based health records are quickly moving online where health information can be collected, stored, and shared …

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Two Executive Agencies Take Positive Steps to Keep …

WEBIt’s never been easier to interact with your doctor. There’s rarely a need to place actual phone calls to your doctor’s office only to be met with hold music – most …

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Privacy and Security in the Affordable Care Act’s Data Hub

WEBLast week, two committees of the U.S. House of Representatives held a joint hearing to examine privacy and security issues related to an information exchange …

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Placing Equity at the Center of Health Care & Technology

WEBCDT’s report, Placing Equity at the Center of Health Care & Technology, identifies and suggests ways in which privacy protections around consumer health …

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Sharing Student Health Data with Health Agencies: Considerations …

WEBThis 2-pager was authored by Jessica Li. PDF version here. As schools respond to COVID-19 on their campuses, some have shared student information with …

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CDT Issues Privacy Recommendations for PHRs

WEBJuly 26, 2010 / Harley Geiger. The Center for Democracy & Technology today released a report recommending privacy and security protections for personal health records …

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Healgorithms: Understanding the Potential for Bias in mHealth Apps

WEBThis report explores the potential for harmful bias in mHealth interventions and considers the impact of such bias on individuals, companies, and public health, …

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Getting Your Medical Records

WEBGetting Your Medical Records. November 8, 2010. Patients have a legal right to obtain and correct medical records about themselves, but many patients have …

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Privacy and Security Considerations of Telehealth

WEBTelehealth – using telecommunication technologies to prevent illness and promote health – has incredible potential benefits. Telehealth can help reach …

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2023 Health Datapalooza

WEBArlington , VA 22202. Date: February 23-24, 2023. Since its inception, Health Datapalooza has been a gathering place for people and organizations creating …

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CDT Urges Privacy Requirements Be Included in Google Books …

WEBCDT today filed a "friend of the court" brief in the Southern District of New York requesting that key privacy requirements be included in the Court's approval of the class-action …

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CDT, GFI, Others Send Memos Urging White House to Take Action …

WEBToday, Governing for Impact (GFI), the Center for Democracy & Technology (CDT), and 19 organizations urged the Biden administration to take action on an …

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III. Efficacy of mHealth Apps 13

WEBDemographics of Health App Users. Studies indicate that mHealth users tend to be young, highly educated, healthy, and have high incomes.14A 2013 Pew …

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Momentum Builds Against Abortion Surveillance as New States …

WEBWashington and New York states recently became the second and third places respectively to enact shield laws that seek to prevent in-state companies from …

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Before the Federal Trade Commission Washington, DC 20580

WEBBefore the Federal Trade Commission Washington, DC 20580 In the Matter of ) ) H&M International Transportation, Inc ) Quality Terminal Services, LLC )

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ORAL ARGUMENT SCHEDULED FOR FEBRUARY 1, 2019 IN …

WEBColleen Boothby Sara Crifasi LEVINE, BLASZAK, BLOCK AND BOOTHBY LLP 2001 L Street NW, Suite 900 Washington, D.C. 20036 Counsel for Petitioner Ad Hoc Telecom …

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