Bioterrorism Surveillance and Privacy: Intersection of HIPAA, the Common Rule, and Public Health Law
AUTOR(ES)
Nordin, James D.
FONTE
American Public Health Association
RESUMO
The threat of bioterrorism in the wake of the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks cannot be ignored. Syndromic surveillance, the practice of electronically monitoring and reporting real-time medical data to proactively identify unusual disease patterns, highlights the conflict between safeguarding public health while protecting individual privacy.
ACESSO AO ARTIGO
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