Comments Submitted to the National Committee on Vital and Health Statistics Subcommittee on Privacy and Confidentiality Hearing on Privacy and Health Information Technology Comments Submitted by Sue A. Blevins, Founder and President Institute for Health Freedom February 23, 2005 Good afternoon. My name is Sue Blevins and I am founder and president of the Institute…
Comments Submitted to the National Committee on Vital and Health Statistics Subcommittee on Privacy and Confidentiality Hearing on Privacy and Health Information Technology February 23, 2005 My name is Robin Kaigh and I am an attorney who has tracked medical privacy issues since 1996 as a concerned private citizen. Thank you for allowing the opportunity…
I am Thomas McLellan, a researcher in the substance abuse treatment field from the University of Pennsylvania and the Treatment Research Institute I am not an advocate and neither I nor my Institute represents any treatment or government organization I offer evidence on issues and standards related to the inclusion of alcohol and drug abuse and treatment…
Testimony on State Issues Related to the Electronic Prescribing of Controlled Substances Submitted to the National Committee on Vital and Health Statistics Subcommittee on Standards and Security February 1, 2005 Presented by Eleni Z. Anagnostiadis, RPh Patient Safety Senior Manager National Association of Boards of Pharmacy Mr. Chairman and Members of the Subcommittee on Standards…
Genetic Privacy and Confidentiality: The impact of greater knowledge on rights and power Paul R. Billings MD, PhD Chair, Board of Directors Council for Responsible Genetics 5 Upland Road Cambridge , MA 02140 617.868.0870 Testimony delivered to the National Commission on Vital and Health Statistics Subcommittee on Privacy and Confidentiality in Washington, DC on January…
Testimony Prepared for National Committee on Vital and Health Statistics Subcommittee on Privacy and Confidentiality January 12, 2005 Dixie B. Baker, Ph.D. Science Applications International Corporation Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society Introduction My name is Dixie Baker, and I’m a Group Vice President for Technology and Chief Technology Officer for the health and life sciences…
Prepared Comments for the National Committee on Vital and Health Statistics (NCVHS) Subcommittee on Privacy and Confidentiality Prepared by Keith Tayloe, President, Portal Dynamics, Inc. (703)778-3505, ktayloe@portal-dynamics.com Good afternoon. I am Keith Tayloe, President of Portal Dynamics. Thank you for the opportunity to address the subcommittee today on the topic of third party disclosure of health…
Good morning. May it please the committee. I am Bruce Waxman, a Board certified orthopaedic surgeon and member of the Palm Beach Orthopaedic Institute, a thirteen person orthopaedic practice located in West Palm Beach, Palm Beach Gardens and Jupiter, Florida. I am also President of SURGICHIP, Incorporated and the inventor of SURGICHIP™. I graduated from…
VeriChip Corporation Testimony to the Subcommittee on Privacy and Confidentiality of the National Committee on Vital and Health Statistics (NCVHS) regarding the Privacy Issues Raised by the Use of RFID Technology in Healthcare Settings Especially in the Context of the NHII Washington, DC January 11, 2005 Presenter Richard Seelig, MD Vice President, Medical Applications VeriChip…
First, I would like to thank the Committee for inviting me to speak. HIPAA has had such a huge impact on so many aspects of American life that its effect on archives and libraries would be easy to ignore. I’m grateful for being given this chance to explain our concerns. As Head of Archives &…