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Publication Date: June 2008
Publisher: John and Mary R. Markle Foundation. Connecting for Health
Author(s): Connecting for Health Work Group on Consumer Access Policies for Networked Personal Health Information
Research Area: Health; Law and ethics; Media, telecommunications, and information
Keywords: Information Policy; Health Information Technology; Personal Health Record (PHR)
Type: Report
Coverage: United States
Abstract:
Recommends policies to bar discrimination and "compelled disclosures," such as when the consumer's authorization for release of data is required in order to obtain employment, benefits, or other services.