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Common Framework for Networked Personal Health Information: CP7- Discrimination and Compelled Disclosures
Publication Date: June 2008
Publisher(s): John and Mary R. Markle Foundation. Connecting for Health
Funder(s): John and Mary R. Markle Foundation
Funder(s): John and Mary R. Markle Foundation
Series: Common Framework for Networked Personal Health Information
Special Collection: John and Mary R. Markle Foundation
Topic: Health (Health services administration)
Law and ethics (Health law)
Media, telecommunications, and information (Information policy)
Keywords: Information Policy; Health Information Technology; Personal Health Record (PHR)
Type: Report
Coverage: United States
Abstract:
Recommends policies to bar discrimination and "compelled disclosures," such as when the consumer's authorization for release of data is required in order to obtain employment, benefits, or other services.