Patient privacy assured by electronic censor
Thursday, July 24, 2008 - 01:49
in Mathematics & Economics
Newly developed software will help to allay patients' fears about who has access to their confidential data. Research published today in the open access journal BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making describes a computer program capable of deleting details from medical records which may identify patients, while leaving important medical information intact.
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