Weekly Overseas Health IT Links – 15th April, 2017.

Here are a few I came across last week. Note: Each link is followed by a title and few paragraphs. For the full article click on the link above title of the article. Note also that full access to some links may require site registration or subscription payment.-----http://ift.tt/2owPYIC health IT’s rapid growth rendered HIPAA obsolete? by Evan Sweeney  Apr 7, 2017 9:10am Privacy experts wonder whether a 20-year-old law needs an overhaul to align with health IT innovation.More than two decades after HIPAA was signed into law, privacy experts are split on whether the landmark privacy legislation needs a reboot to keep pace with a rapidly evolving, data-centric industry.But exactly how the law should be updated remains a point of contention among privacy officers, according to an article in the Journal of AHIMA, published by the American Health Information Management Association.Although HIPAA...

This is the initial part of the post - read more by clicking on the title of the article. David.


from Australian Health Information Technology http://ift.tt/2phjJjn
- TECHNOLOGY AND HEALTH

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