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Patient privacy: Can past lessons prevent future failures?

Posted on May 5, 2016 by Dissent

Niam Yaraghi writes:

 I talked with key personnel at twenty-two different hospitals, insurers, and business associates that had experienced a breach incident over the last two years. A new report synthesizes the lessons learned from those incidents and highlights the unique vulnerabilities of the health care system to privacy breaches.

Read more on Brookings Institute.


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