HIPAA Myths Part 2
More Testing of Your Knowledge By Matt Fisher Twitter: @matt_r_fisher Last week I posted five common HIPAA myths, with the promise of more to follow….
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HIPAA Myths
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Under HIPAA There is a Difference By Matthew Fisher Twitter: @matt_r_fisher In discussions about HIPAA and risk determinations, the phrases “risk analysis” and “risk assessment” are…
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Needed: A Research Agenda and Program for Clinical Informatics
Even If Federal Research Funding is Tight William Hersh, MD, Professor and Chair, OHSU Blog: Informatics Professor I recently had the opportunity to hear a talk…