Privacy and health information: health cards offer a workable solution

Collections of computerised personal health data present a very real threat to privacy. Access control is difficult to manage in order to maintain privacy and at the same time to retain flexibility of usage. The legal situation is clear, imposing a requirement to respect personal privacy and human r...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Roderick Neame
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT 2008-12-01
Series:Journal of Innovation in Health Informatics
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Online Access:http://hijournal.bcs.org/index.php/jhi/article/view/702