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what would be a good way for a doctor to send xrays encrypted to another doctor?
As a dentist, I often want to send medical information including digital xrays to another doctor. What would be a good/easy way to do this encrypted?
Our organization currently requires that all ...
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Encrypt Medicare card numer in C# in ASP.NET
I am giving a free consultation for a non profit organisation that wants a simple system to manage multiple groups with a schedule component, etc. and also manage the medical informations of the kids. ...
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Active measures against lost or stolen PDAs in healthcare?
Many physicians, nurses, and technical staff like to carry PDAs to be kept abreast of patient conditions. Various companies want caretakers to view ECGs on their iPads.
Due to the incredibly private ...
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What is the risk of giving USB drives as promotional items by a healthcare provider
There have been a couple of instances where malware infected USB drives have been given away unknowingly as promotional items at conferences, e.g., IBM in 2010.
Besides this, if a healthcare company ...
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Best practices for implementation of role-based access control in healthcare applications
Amongst the open source EMRs, which ones may be good to learn from? Any references I can go to as a starting point?
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In Healthcare IT, is a “break glass” mode to bypass access controls commonly required?
I've seen referenced in literature the need to have a "break glass" mode in Healthcare IT applications. In this mode, the access controls in an application can be bypassed for an emergency when it is ...
