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. 1990 Nov 7:266–270.

Standards for Privacy in Medical Information Systems: A Technico-Legal Revolution

Vincent Brannigan, Bernd Beier
PMCID: PMC2245353

Abstract

The treatment of non-poor patients in hospitals creates a conflict between the privacy expectations of the patients and the historical traditions and administrative convenience of the hospital. Resolution of this problem requires a sophisticated theory of privacy, and one possible solution includes consensus standards for data privacy.

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