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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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Resources
- Access to Medical and Exposure Records (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) - Links to PDF File
- Confidentiality (American Psychiatric Association)
- Confidentiality of Medical Records (American Health Information Management Association)
- Dept. of Health and Human Services, Office for Civil Rights (U.S. Department of Health and Human Services)
- HIPAA Basic Facts (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
- How to File a Health Information Privacy Complaint with the Office for Civil Rights (Dept. of Health and Human Services, Office for Civil Rights)
- Maintaining a Personal Health Record (American Health Information Management Association)
- Notice of Privacy Practices for the Original Medicare Plan (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services)
- Personal Medical Records (Medline Plus)
- Protecting the Privacy of Patients' Health Information (Dept. of Health and Human Services)
- Right to Know--Who Sees Your Private Health Information (American Health Information Management Association) - Links to PDF File
- What Is a Health Record? (American Health Information Management Association)
- Your Health Information Rights (American Health Information Management Association)
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