I think what he meant is that the data to be signed should not be encrypted before signing it. You sign the data and then encrypt the whole lot.
Ross

ash wrote:
Andrew McIntyre wrote:

Standard Encryption/signature is not enough and the digitally signed
data must not be encrypted. The format that has been developed embeds
the signature within the HL7 message and this satisfies all the Medicare
requirements.

run that by me again ?

it is possibly illegal (or at least unethical and forbidden in the ama guidelines for privacy) to send patient data unencrypted

i hope that was a typo, 'cos it won't fly in the real world with anyone with a hint of technical literacy

ash
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