Health Care Information Confidentiality: Hearing of the Committee on Labor and Human Resources, United States Senate, One Hundred Fifth Congress, Second Session ... February 26, 1998, Opseg 4U.S. Government Printing Office, 1998 - Broj stranica: 132 |
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Stranica 92 - STATEMENT OF THE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN MEDICAL COLLEGES The Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) is pleased to present its views on a draft of the "Medical Information Protection Act of 1998" proposed by Senators James Jeffords and Robert Bennett.
Stranica 1 - I have a prepared statement which I will submit for the record. (The statement follows :) Mr.
Stranica 23 - Thank you Mr. Chairman, and members of the Committee for inviting me to testify today. I am Fran Visco, President of the National Breast Cancer Coalition, and a breast cancer survivor.
Stranica 46 - Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, the provisions of this title and title IV shall supersede any and all State laws insofar as they may now or hereafter relate to any employee benefit plan described in section 4(a) and not exempt under section 4(b).
Stranica 78 - A.3.a.) d. Client Access. Counselors recognize that counseling records are kept for the benefit of clients, and therefore provide access to records and copies of records when requested by competent clients, unless the records contain information that may be misleading and detrimental to the client.
Stranica 20 - Mr. Chairman and members of the committee, I very much appreciate the opportunity to appear before you today In support of four public works projects in my district, the 13th Congressional District of Ohio.
Stranica 78 - ... techniques, procedures, limitations, potential risks and benefits of services to be performed, and other pertinent information. Counselors take steps to ensure that clients understand the implications of diagnosis, the intended use of tests and reports, fees, and billing arrangements. Clients have the right to expect confidentiality and to be provided with an explanation of its limitations, including supervision...
Stranica 40 - The NAIC, founded in 1871, is the organization of the chief insurance regulators from the 50 states, the District of Columbia, and four of the US territories. The NAIC's objective is to serve the public by assisting state insurance regulators in fulfilling their regulatory responsibilities. Protection of consumers is the fundamental purpose of insurance regulation.
Stranica 122 - Preempt state laws that relate to health care confidentiality and privacy rights, with the exception of some public health laws. Health care today is delivered through providers that are linked together across delivery settings, and in organizations that cross state boundaries. AHA believes that the best way to set important standards for confidentiality of health information is to do so uniformly — through a strong federal law. This law must be both a floor and a ceiling, preempting all state...
Stranica 50 - An Orlando woman recently had her doctor perform some routine tests, and received a letter weeks later from a drug company touting a treatment for her high cholesterol ("Many Can Hear What You Tell Your Doctors: Records of Patients Are Not Kept Private," Orlando Sentinel. 1 1/30/97, A1) The public has consistently expressed a high degree of concern over the vulnerability of their privacy, in particular the lack of protection for their personal health information. Decades of survey research conducted...