Protecting patient confidentiality in hospitals
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Protecting patient confidentiality in hospitals.
As new methods of electronic data storage and distribution appear in hospitals, new challenges in protecting confidentiality have emerged. At the same time, demands for 'seamless' care and the desire to share information between clinicians are motivating hospitals to relax barriers to the transfer of patient information. Increasing numbers of users at multiple sites compound the difficulty of e...
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عنوان ژورنال: Australian Health Review
سال: 1998
ISSN: 0156-5788
DOI: 10.1071/ah980067