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Ie: Dead women's names circulated for research

Posted on June 17, 2009 by Dissent

The HSE has been blamed for giving the names of dead women to a high profile cancer research project, an Argus investigation can reveal. The research, which is being funded by the Irish Cancer Society, and conducted by academics at DCU’s School of Nursing, has been ongoing for a number of months. The names of…

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UK: Verdict Reached In Landmark Mental Health Employment Case

Posted on June 17, 2009 by Dissent

Cheltenham Borough Council has today lost its case to sue former employee Christine Laird for £1million for not disclosing her past experience of depression. Leading mental health charity Mind says the landmark ruling serves as an important reminder to employers about the importance of providing adequate support to people with mental health problems in the…

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Ie: Computers with sensitive data stolen from medical centre

Posted on June 16, 2009 by Dissent

Gardaí and the HSE are investigating the theft of 15 laptops from a medical centre in Roscommon town during the weekend. The HSE says the computers were stolen during a break-in at the Roscommon Primary Care Centre. Thirteen of the laptops were encrypted to safeguard the information they contained, but the remaining two were not….

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Electronic Health Records and Privacy Law

Posted on June 9, 2009 by Dissent

Eric A. Klein and Christine C. Cohn write in The National Law Journal: President Obama has declared that electronic medical records will “reduce error rates, reduce our long-term cost of health care and create jobs.” (“Obama’s Prime Time Press Briefing,” The New York Times, Feb. 9, 2009.) Congress has authorized $19 billion to implement provisions…

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Hello GovernmentCare, Goodbye Personal Privacy (commentary)

Posted on June 8, 2009 by Dissent

Warner Todd Huston writes: Do you want your government to know that you have bowel troubles? Do you mind if the president can discover if you have erectile disfunction? Would you be out of sorts if your local Congressman could discover if you’d had an abortion? How about if your state comptroller’s office or your…

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Court of Appeal got prisoner privacy wrong, rules ECHR

Posted on June 8, 2009 by Dissent

Prisoners have the same right to privacy in medical correspondence as they do in relation to communication with their MPs, the European Court of Human Rights has said. The Court has overturned a ruling of the UK’s Court of Appeal. The Court said that fears that a prison inmate might send secret messages to the…

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