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Privacy advocates want stricter rules for online, patient-controlled health records

By Kimberly Leonard

August 12, 2011

Privacy groups say clearer rules are needed for online, patient-controlled health records, but an HHS study of the issue is 18 months late

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State attorneys general not leaping to embrace HIPAA enforcement

By Kimberly Leonard

September 20, 2011

Tentative security definition confuses health care providers, privacy groups

By Kimberly Leonard

June 29, 2011

Patient data safety rules widely disregarded, unenforced

By Joe Eaton

January 19, 2010

Health industry winning round on privacy of digital health records

By Emma Schwartz

November 13, 2009

State attorneys general not leaping to embrace HIPAA enforcement

By Kimberly Leonard

September 20, 2011

Congress gave state attorneys general authority to pursue HIPAA privacy and security breaches, but not much has happened

Related to this story

Privacy advocates want stricter rules for online, patient-controlled health records

By Kimberly Leonard

August 12, 2011

Tentative security definition confuses health care providers, privacy groups

By Kimberly Leonard

June 29, 2011

Patient data safety rules widely disregarded, unenforced

By Joe Eaton

January 19, 2010

Health industry winning round on privacy of digital health records

By Emma Schwartz

November 13, 2009

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