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AAPS Joins Coalition Supporting H.R. 2630 Protect Patients and Physicians Privacy Act
3 hours ago ago from AAPS News of the Day
Dear Representative, We the undersigned organizations representing millions of Americans encourage you to co-sponsor H.R. 2630 “Protect Patients and Physicians Privacy Act.” H.R. 2630 grants individuals the ability to opt out of any federally mandated, created, or funded electronic system for maintaining medical information. It repeals the authority of the Secretary of Health and Human Services to adopt standards for the ...
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Patient rights protection might not be the first thing you think about when you or a loved one has to go to a hospital. You may not always need it, but when you do, you’re sure glad it’s there. Why is patient rights protection important? To explain why patient rights protection is important, let me share what may be a shocking statistic. Fact: Research shows that each year, 98,000 lives will be lost to preventable medical errors. Do ...
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Skip to main content Tuesday December 22, 2009 About Us Contact Corrections Advertise The Commerce Times Home Business World Interviews Careers Advice Health & Fitness After Hours Campus Scoop Editorial They know more about you than you think December 1, 2009 0 | By Tara Cameron At the Law and Business Students Association (LBSA) seminar held at Ryerson on Nov. 17, Dr. Ann Cavoukian ...
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Watch Live Strategy Room 'Invisible Bracelet' for Emergency Health Alerts? Tuesday, December 22, 2009 Print Emergency health alerts for the Facebook generation? The nation's ambulance crews are pushing a virtual medical ID system to rapidly learn a patient's health history during a crisis and which can immediately text-message loved ones that the person is ...
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We look back with pride, and with some amazement really, at these great civil justice wins during the past decade. It hasn't been easy, and there are many to thank. (You know who you are!) Here are Center for Justice & Democracy's Top Ten Civil Justice Triumphs Of the Decade (in no particular order): 1. Utter Failure of President George W. Bush to Extinguish Patients' Rights. Yes, we're still hearing about this in the context of health ...
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