Personal Medical Records |
Confidentiality; Patient Records; Privacy |
Confidentiality has been defined by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) as "ensuring that information is accessible only to those authorized to have access" and is one of the cornerstones of Information security. Confidentiality is one of the design goals for many cryptosystems, made possible in practice by the techniques of modern cryptography. Confidentiality also refers to an ethical principle associated with several professions (eg, medicine, law, religion, journalis ...
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Personal Medical Records Organizations
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention http://www.cdc.gov/
- Medline Plus http://medlineplus.gov/
- Dept. of Health and Human Services
- Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
- American Psychiatric Association http://www.psych.org/
- Dept. of Health and Human Services, Office for Civil Rights
- American Health Information Management Association http://www.ahima.org/
Resources
- Access to Medical and Exposure Records (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) - Links to PDF File
- Confidentiality (American Psychiatric Association)

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