WSJ: Your Medical Records Aren’t Secure
Dr. Deborah H. Peel has posted a very good opinion piece in the Wall Street Journal, discussing the pitfalls of EHR systems, particularly inasmuch as the consent and permissions that patients should be empowered to give, are often absent.
In addition, Peel mentions a lack of the actual underlying data security as well. This is a highly recommended, and brief, read. Access it here.
data security, EHR, Electronic Health Records, HIPAA, personal health data
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