Survey: Health groups unprepared for HITECH's privacy rules
eHealth SmartBrief | 10/31/2008
Health care organizations are not poised to comply with HITECH's privacy and security rules due to a lack of funds and response plans, according to a Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society survey. Lisa Gallagher, HIMSS' senior director for privacy and security, advised medical groups to "approach all IT activities, including data security, with effective management and efficient use of their budgets, staff and technologies." Government Health IT (11/04) Healthcare IT News (11/04)
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