Medical Records Confidentiality in a Changing Health Care Environment: Hearing of the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions, United States Senate, One Hundred Sixth Congress, First Session ... S. 881 and S. 578, Bills to Ensure Confidentiality with Respect to Medical Records and Health Care-related Information, April 27, 1999, Opseg 4

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Stranica 71 - Whatsoever things I see or hear concerning the life of men, in my attendance on the sick or even apart therefrom, which ought not to be noised abroad, I will keep silence thereon, counting such things to be as sacred secrets.
Stranica 53 - Study (1995), in which 80% of respondents said that "consumers have lost all control over how personal information about them is circulated and used by companies...
Stranica 83 - 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 102 - ... test" will necessarily enable courts to decide questions such as this with mathematical precision. But if the purpose of the attorney-client privilege is to be served, the attorney and client must be able to predict with some degree of certainty whether particular discussions will be protected. An uncertain privilege, or one which purports to be certain but results in widely varying applications by the courts, is little better than no privilege at all.
Stranica 107 - 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.
Stranica 55 - From 1957 to 1963 he was clinical professor of psychiatry at the University of Southern California School of Medicine. He...
Stranica 95 - ... false pretenses; and up to $250,000 and up to 10 years in prison if the offenses are committed with the intent to sell, transfer, or use protected health information for commercial advantage, personal gain, or malicious harm.
Stranica 104 - The patient has the right to expect that all communications and records pertaining to his care should be treated as confidential.
Stranica 110 - Effective psychotherapy, by contrast, depends upon an atmosphere of confidence and trust in which the patient is willing to make a frank and complete disclosure of facts, emotions, memories, and fears. Because of the sensitive nature of the problems for which individuals consult psychotherapists, disclosure of confidential communications made during counseling sessions may cause embarrassment or disgrace. For this reason, the mere possibility of disclosure may impede development of the confidential...
Stranica 88 - Use or disclosure •without informed consent should be permitted only under exceptional circumstances^— for example, if a person's life is endangered, if there is a threat to the public health, or if there is a compelling law enforcement need. Disclosure of individually identifiable health information for marketing or commercial purposes should never be permitted without informed consent. Any time information is used or disclosed it should be limited to the minimum amount necessary for the use...

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