Privacy policies for health social networking sites

Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 704-707

  Li, Jingquan ^a  

^a TEXAS A M UNIVERSITY SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DATA MINING; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH SOCIAL NETWORKING SITE; HUMAN; MEDICAL INFORMATICS; ONLINE ANALYSIS; PRIVACY; SOCIAL NETWORK;

PRIVACY OF HEALTH DATA; PRIVACY RISKS; PUBLIC POLICY; SECONDARY USE; SOCIAL NETWORKS;

COMPUTER SECURITY; CONFIDENTIALITY; CONSUMER HEALTH INFORMATION; HUMANS; INTERNET; PRIVACY; SOCIAL NETWORKING;

EID: 84882768865     PISSN: 10675027     EISSN: 1527974X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/amiajnl-2012-001500     Document Type: Article

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