Horst Herb wrote:
On Thursday 07 December 2006 12:04, Cedric Meyerowitz wrote:
patient data being sent to HIC or another Dr.  Yet if I send a patient a
copy of a report etc. by E-mail because patient requests it, no encryption
criteria apply.
Surely this is completely wrong that HIC expects this double standards ??

tell the legal fraternity, for whom encryption remains a complete mystery - they rely on legal clout to prevent the revelation of their attached word documents, lest they sue you for disclosure


If you communicate insecure with the patient's explicit consent - where is the problem?

agreed, but you need their consent

You cannot assume consent for insecure transmission of patient details to third parties

see above

ash


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