Privacy policy analysis for health information networks and regional health information organizations

Health Care Manager

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 331-340

  Noblin, Alice M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Health Information Portability and Accountability Act; National Health Information Network; Privacy policy; Regional Health Information Organization

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HOSPITAL PLANNING; HUMAN; INFORMATION SYSTEM; MEDICAL INFORMATICS; POLICY; PRIVACY; UNITED STATES;

HOSPITAL PLANNING; HUMANS; INFORMATION SYSTEMS; MEDICAL INFORMATICS; ORGANIZATIONAL POLICY; PRIVACY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 36048987690     PISSN: 15255794     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.HCM.0000299251.06807.a8     Document Type: Review

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