Healthcare DIVE July 26, 2022
Susan Kelly

Dive Brief:

  • A majority of people are unclear about what rules exist to protect the privacy of their medical information and have concerns about who has access, according to a new survey from the American Medical Association.
  • Nearly 75% of patients expressed concern about protecting their personal health data, and only 20% said they knew the scope of companies and people with access to their medical information, the survey found. More than 92% of patients said they have a right to privacy, and their health data should not be available for purchase.
  • The AMA said it is highly concerned that digital patient data is being shared beyond the confines of the HIPAA framework, making private medical information increasingly...

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Topics: Govt Agencies, Healthcare System, HIPAA, Patient / Consumer, Physician, Privacy / Security, Provider, Survey / Study, Trends
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