HealthcareInfoSecurity Week in Review for Friday, April 8, 2011

This week's top news and views: Health Net Breach Tops Federal List; Beefing Up Health IT Strategic Plan; Open Source HIE Initiative Described.Here's what you'll find in our review of some of HealthcareInfoSecurity.com's most compelling content from the past week:
  • A federal healthcare information breach tally confirms the recent Health Net incident affected 1.9 million individuals, making it the largest incident on the list.
  • Comments are due April 22 on a draft of the Federal Health IT Strategic Plan for 2011-2015 that some say lacks information on new privacy and security projects.
  • In an interview, David Riley of the new Alembic Foundation explains how it's promoting the use of open source software based on the Nationwide Health Information Network standards.

Please listen to this roundup and check out all of the week's news and views at HealthcareInfoSecurity.com.




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