Hospital group criticised for emailing health information

Partners, at Boston-based Partners HealthCare System, USA, should have known better than to allow employees to send sensitive patient data via email, experts said in the wake of yet another healthcare data breach, and should have responded faster when the breach was discovered. – Read the full cso.com.au article here.

Putting Health IT on the Path to Success

Article “Putting Health IT on the Path to Success” by William A. Yasnoff, MD, PhD, Latanya Sweeney, PhD, Edward H. Shortliffe, MD, PhD

Published in JAMA, March 13, 2013—Vol 309, No. 10