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How to delete your personal health data

How to delete your personal health data

When does the right to be forgotten apply?

6 May 2023
The right to be forgotten legislation is a legal concept that has been gaining popularity in recent years. This legislation gives individuals the right to have their personal information removed from the public...
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Finding suggest value in self-management of blood pressure

Finding suggest value in self-management of blood pressure

Better hypertension management by both in-office and at-home blood pressure results

4 May 2023
Blood pressure readings taken in a physician's office can vary due to timing, equipment, and biological factors. Studies have linked variability between visits to an increased risk of cardiovascular disease and...
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Questions you should ask when getting medical device...

Questions you should ask when getting medical device...

An article by Julie Charnet in Wired

7 August 2022
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in the US is in charge of ensuring the security of implantable medical devices. There are about thousands of different kinds of devices available, ranging from pacemakers to...
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Congress continues to advance the American Data Privacy...

Congress continues to advance the American Data Privacy...

An article from the Electronic Privacy Information Center

30 July 2022

The House Energy and Commerce Committee today voted 53-2 in favor of reporting the American Data Privacy and Protection Act as amended.

 

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Health equity requires patient privacy management

Health equity requires patient privacy management

A HIMSS TV video with Hannah Galvin, MD

26 July 2022
For health equity, patient privacy, and interoperability, it is necessary to strike a balance between patient-driven consent-management tools and detailed data segmentation, according to Hannah Galvin, MD, chief...
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