Public health data collection and sharing using HIPAA messages

Journal of Medical Systems

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 303-316

  Wu, Min ^a   Zhao, Tian ^b   Wu, Changshan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MILWAUKEE   (United States)

^b University of Wisconsin Milwaukee   (United States)

Author keywords

Data collection; HIPAA; Public health; System design

Indexed keywords

DATA BASE; HEALTH; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH INSURANCE; HOSPITAL; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MEDICAL INFORMATICS; MEDICAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; RESEARCH; REVIEW;

DATA COLLECTION; HEALTH INSURANCE PORTABILITY AND ACCOUNTABILITY ACT; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; PUBLIC HEALTH; PUBLIC HEALTH INFORMATICS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 23944451207     PISSN: 01485598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10916-005-5890-1     Document Type: Review

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