A privacy framework for mobile health and home-care systems

Proceedings of the ACM Conference on Computer and Communications Security

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 1-12

  Kotz, David ^a   Avancha, Sasikanth ^b   Baxi, Amit ^b  

^a Dartmouth College   (United States)

^b INTEL TECHNOLOGY INDIA PVT LTD   (India)

Author keywords

e health; Electronic health record; HIPAA; Home healthcare; Medicine; mhealth; Mobile healthcare; Privacy framework

Indexed keywords

EHEALTH; ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORD; HIPAA; HOME HEALTHCARE; MHEALTH; MOBILE HEALTH CARE; PRIVACY FRAMEWORKS;

CUSTOMER SATISFACTION; HEALTH; HEALTH CARE; MEDICAL COMPUTING; MOBILE COMPUTING; NETWORK SECURITY; RECORDS MANAGEMENT;

COMPUTER PRIVACY;

EID: 74049163660     PISSN: 15437221     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1655084.1655086     Document Type: Conference Paper

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