Comments on: The Double Standard for Web-Based EMRs http://www.softwareadvice.com/articles/medical/the-double-standard-for-web-based-emrs/ Software Advice Articles, News & Best Practices Guides Tue, 16 Mar 2010 15:22:42 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 By: John40 http://www.softwareadvice.com/articles/medical/the-double-standard-for-web-based-emrs/comment-page-1/#comment-860 John40 Fri, 23 Oct 2009 00:17:30 +0000 http://www.softwareadvice.com/articles/?p=296#comment-860 However, none of that absolves old media from its creaky reluctance to embrace technology or to revamp its money-bleeding distribution model. , However, none of that absolves old media from its creaky reluctance to embrace technology or to revamp its money-bleeding distribution model. ,

]]> By: Health Business Blog » Blog Archive » Who’s afraid of the big, bad web-based EHR? http://www.softwareadvice.com/articles/medical/the-double-standard-for-web-based-emrs/comment-page-1/#comment-280 Health Business Blog » Blog Archive » Who’s afraid of the big, bad web-based EHR? Thu, 09 Apr 2009 04:53:59 +0000 http://www.softwareadvice.com/articles/?p=296#comment-280 [...] his Software Advice blog (The Double Standard for Web-Based EMRs), Houston Neal argues that some physicians are unreasonably wary of using web-based electronic [...] [...] his Software Advice blog (The Double Standard for Web-Based EMRs), Houston Neal argues that some physicians are unreasonably wary of using web-based electronic [...]

]]> By: Deborah Leyva http://www.softwareadvice.com/articles/medical/the-double-standard-for-web-based-emrs/comment-page-1/#comment-135 Deborah Leyva Wed, 04 Feb 2009 13:17:46 +0000 http://www.softwareadvice.com/articles/?p=296#comment-135 Excellent write up that provides an overview of the issues of fraud in the medical record space. I agree that if a hacker wanted to penetrate my records, he/she would start with bank accounts and credit cards. If a hacker was into insurance fraud, they would need to go to greater effort to impersonate me and/or submit fraudulent claims on my health insurance accounts. Bottom line? There are any number of ways a hacker can access data. The CCHIT standards create a level of security and audit trails that help to prevent breaches. Excellent write up that provides an overview of the issues of fraud in the medical record space. I agree that if a hacker wanted to penetrate my records, he/she would start with bank accounts and credit cards.

If a hacker was into insurance fraud, they would need to go to greater effort to impersonate me and/or submit fraudulent claims on my health insurance accounts.

Bottom line? There are any number of ways a hacker can access data. The CCHIT standards create a level of security and audit trails that help to prevent breaches.

]]> By: Jay Byers http://www.softwareadvice.com/articles/medical/the-double-standard-for-web-based-emrs/comment-page-1/#comment-56 Jay Byers Tue, 16 Dec 2008 12:55:39 +0000 http://www.softwareadvice.com/articles/?p=296#comment-56 The development of portable USB electronic medical record (EMR) storage devises with it's wireless health information cababilities could be a step in the right direction in stemming the tide of mistrust and fear. Patients now have the ability to say who views their medical history because they (the patient) will be in total control of there medical records. The USB EMR can have certain portions of their medical records encrypted so that only the individuals that have been granted access by the patient will be able to view the data. In the event that their personal use EMR is lost or stolen, even the saviest of theives wouldn't be able to access the patients medical records, thus preventing them from falsely using that persons social security number, name, address etc. The development of portable USB electronic medical record (EMR) storage devises with it’s wireless health information cababilities could be a step in the right direction in stemming the tide of mistrust and fear. Patients now have the ability to say who views their medical history because they (the patient) will be in total control of there medical records. The USB EMR can have certain portions of their medical records encrypted so that only the individuals that have been granted access by the patient will be able to view the data. In the event that their personal use EMR is lost or stolen, even the saviest of theives wouldn’t be able to access the patients medical records, thus preventing them from falsely using that persons social security number, name, address etc.

]]> By: ICMCC Newspage » Blog Archive » The Double Standard for Web-Based EMRs http://www.softwareadvice.com/articles/medical/the-double-standard-for-web-based-emrs/comment-page-1/#comment-38 ICMCC Newspage » Blog Archive » The Double Standard for Web-Based EMRs Fri, 12 Dec 2008 15:34:56 +0000 http://www.softwareadvice.com/articles/?p=296#comment-38 [...] risk than web banking or e-commerce? And who would try to hack that information anyways?” Article Houston Neal, Software Advice,  5 December [...] [...] risk than web banking or e-commerce? And who would try to hack that information anyways?” Article Houston Neal, Software Advice,  5 December [...]

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