At the urging of consumer groups and key members of Congress, the Obama administration is rewriting new rules on medical privacy. The expressed concern is that the current rules do not adequately protect the rights of patients. The rules specify when doctors, hospitals and insurers must tell patients about the improper use or disclosure of [...]
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Henry J. Silverman, M.D., M.A. is Professor of Medicine at the University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA. Dr. Silverman completed his medical education at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine in Baltimore, followed by an internship and residency at Baltimore City Hospital.... Read more
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