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Patient Privacy, Consent, and Identity Management in Health Information Exchange

Issues for the Military Health System

by Susan D. Hosek, Susan G. Straus ยท 2013

ISBN: 083307797X 9780833077974

Category: HEALTH & FITNESS / Holism

Page count: 102

As a step toward improving its health information technology (IT) interoperability, the Military Health System is seeking to develop a research roadmap to better coordinate health IT research efforts, address IT capability gaps, and reduce programmatic risk for its enterprise projects. This report identifies gaps in research, policy, and practice involving patient privacy, consent, and identity management that need to be addressed to improve the quality and efficiency of care through health information exchange.