Patient Privacy
Press Releases
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March 01, 2016
With the death earlier this month of Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia, many are wondering how the loss will impact several high-profile cases, including one that surrounds patient data.
eNews Commentary
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February 24, 2016
Have you looked into your medical record? Does it claim you are depressed when you aren’t?
Action Alerts
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February 24, 2016
The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE) is pushing a bill, HB 1164, which would allow it to directly gather data on families that delay or avoid vaccinations. Parents would be required to submit exemption claims directly to the government for state storage, analysis and use.
Press Releases
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February 16, 2016
ST. PAUL, Minn.—It might be the health care surprise of the century for some patients—and even some health care workers. The HIPAA “Privacy” Rule doesn’t ensure patients’ privacy at all.
eNews Commentary
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February 11, 2016
It was a startling announcement. Twenty large companies have joined to start the Health Transformation Alliance. With approximately four million workers between them, they “plan to share information about members’ employee health spending and outcomes, with an eye toward using findings to change how they contract for care.”
Transcripts
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February 11, 2016
Politico Panel Discussion – Partial Transcript by CCHF
NOTE: All emphasis ours. Some comments paraphrased or truncated.
Full descriptions and comments found here.
Press Releases
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February 01, 2016
ST. PAUL, Minn.—Last year was a tragic time for gun violence in the United States, with 372 mass shootings in the U.S. in 2015, killing 475 people and wounding 1,870, according to a report by BBC News.
Minnesota Documents
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December 15, 2015
TRANSCRIPT:
House of Representatives Floor Session
Friday May 8, 2015
House File 1535
Bill Author: Representative Tara Mack
Transcripts
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December 15, 2015
TRANSCRIPT:
House of Representatives Floor Session
Friday May 8, 2015
House File 1535
Bill Author: Representative Tara Mack
Minnesota Documents
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December 15, 2015
MDH - Minnesota Department of Health, Office of Information Technology
Understanding the Minnesota Interoperable Electronic Health Record Mandate