Archive for the ‘Articles’ Category

You’re medical records aren’t secure

Friday, March 26th, 2010

by Doug Pollack, ID Experts Corporation Dr. Deborah Peel, founder of Patient Privacy Rights, recently published an article in the Wall Street Journal. In it, she describes how the promise of electronic medical records may be impeded because of patients' fears that their personal health information will be shared with others ...

2010: The Year of the Healthcare Data Breach

Wednesday, January 6th, 2010

by Doug Pollack An article today on iHealthbeat titled "Innovation Inspired by Economics: 2010 Health IT Forecast" discusses trends and expectations for growth in healthcare information technologies despite the financial issues faced by many US healthcare providers currently. "Necessity being the mother of invention, a constrained economic environment will lead to health ...

Identity Theft Myths

Saturday, December 19th, 2009

Article by Rachel James from ID Experts, reprinted in its entirety. Thanks to identity theft awareness programs, many people are now exercising increased caution when online. Most folks understand the danger in revealing too much personal information on the Internet, or falling for phishing scams. However, there are still some persistent ...