Thursday, December 11, 2014

According to a recent survey,


respondents had the following privacy concerns regarding their health records:
  • 16% were concerned with health records held by their health insurer
  • 14% were concerned with records held by their hospital
  • 11% were concerned with records held by their physician
  • 10% were concerned with records held by their employer
  • 5% said they have been notified that their medical records were compromised or accessed without their permission
Source: "Health Poll, Data Privacy," Truven Health Analytics/NPR, November 2014, http://truvenhealth.com/Portals/0/NPR-Truven-Health-Poll/NPRPulseDataPrivacy_Nov2014.pdf 

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