For the Record: Protecting Electronic Health Information

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Table of Contents
Front Matter R1-R22
Executive Summary 1-18
1 Introduction 19-36
2 The Public Policy Context 37-53
3 Privacy and Security Concerns Regarding Electric Health Information 54-81
4 Technical Approaches to Protecting Electronic Health Information 82-126
5 Organizational Approaches to Protecting Electronic Health Information 127-159
6 Findings and Recommendations 160-196
Bibliography 197-208
Appendix A Study Committee's Site Visit Guide 209-220
Appendix B Individuals Who Briefed the Study Committee 221-221
Appendix C National Library of Medicine Awards to Develop Health Care Applications of the National Information Infrastructure 222-232
Appendix D Sections of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (Public Law 104-191) Related to the Privacy and Security of Electronic Health Information 233-246
Appendix E Committee Biographies 247-254
Index 255-264

use by other industries. They include technologies currently in use in other sectors of the economy (such as banking and finance) as well as those still under development. Chapter 6 contains the committee's findings and its recommendations for increasing the privacy and security of electronic health information.

Table of Contents

Front Matter R1-R22

Executive Summary 1-18

1 Introduction 19-36

2 The Public Policy Context 37-53

3 Privacy and Security Concerns Regarding Electric Health Information 54-81

4 Technical Approaches to Protecting Electronic Health Information 82-126

5 Organizational Approaches to Protecting Electronic Health Information 127-159

6 Findings and Recommendations 160-196

Bibliography 197-208

Appendix A Study Committee's Site Visit Guide 209-220

Appendix B Individuals Who Briefed the Study Committee 221-221

Appendix C National Library of Medicine Awards to Develop Health Care Applications of the National Information Infrastructure 222-232

Appendix D Sections of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (Public Law 104-191) Related to the Privacy and Security of Electronic Health Information 233-246

Appendix E Committee Biographies 247-254

Index 255-264