Ensuring patient privacy in data sharing for postapproval research

N Engl J Med. 2014 Oct 23;371(17):1644-9. doi: 10.1056/NEJMsb1405487.

Authors

Ameet Sarpatwari¹, Aaron S Kesselheim, Bradley A Malin, Joshua J Gagne, Sebastian Schneeweiss

Affiliation

¹ From the Program on Regulation, Therapeutics, and Law, Division of Pharmacoepidemiology and Pharmacoeconomics, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston (A.S., A.S.K., J.J.G., S.S.); and the Department of Biomedical Informatics, School of Medicine, and the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Vanderbilt University, Nashville (B.A.M.).

PMID: 25337755
DOI: 10.1056/NEJMsb1405487

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Confidentiality / legislation & jurisprudence
Confidentiality / standards*
Databases as Topic / ethics
Databases as Topic / standards*
Government Regulation
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
Humans
Information Dissemination / ethics
Information Dissemination / legislation & jurisprudence
Information Dissemination / methods*
Vereinigte Staaten
United States Dept. of Health and Human Services