HealthcareInfoSecurity.com Week in Review for Friday, Sept. 17, 2010

This week's top news and views: Dispute Arises Over Breach Notification; Legal Issues in Cloud Computing; Clarity Needed in Breach Notification Rule. And don't miss our audio week-in-review podcast by Howard Anderson, managing editor.Here's what you'll find in our review of some of HealthcareInfoSecurity.com's most compelling content from the past week:
  • The Massachusetts attorney general's office has objected to a hospital's decision not to send notifications to 800,000 individuals who may have been affected by a recent breach.
  • Organizations considering using the cloud computing model should carefully consider a long list of legal issues before taking the plunge, says attorney Marilyn Lamar.
  • Blog: Let's hope that the final version of the federal breach notification rule greatly clarifies when a breach has to be reported to the individuals affected as well as federal authorities.

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




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