CMS panel emphasizes health IT privacy, security

Unless patients trust healthcare organizations to protect their digital health data, they may be unwilling to allow it to be shared–which could have life-threatening consequences, John Benevelli, acting senior advisor for HIPAA Compliance and Enforcement in the Office for Civil Rights said at the recent eHealth Summit.

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From: http://www.fiercehealthit.com/story/cms-panel-emphasizes-health-it-privacy-security/2013-08-06?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss