“Physicians adopting electronic health records systems need to demonstrate to their patients that they’re taking adequate steps to keep records secure because so many consumers are worried about health information privacy.
A new consumer survey finds that about half of American consumers believe EHRs will have a negative impact on the privacy of their personal health information. The survey, sponsored by CDW Healthcare and conducted in January by O’Keefe & Co., polled 1,000 adults.”
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Howard Anderson, HealthcareInfoSecurity.com, 23 February 2011
