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midrange-nontech-request@xxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > 2. Re: Medical data, off-shoring, and (lack of) confidentiality > (Alan E.) > >And before anyone says "there are legal controls in place", I guess the response now should be "See the writeup in the link. THEN tell me what legal controls exist." Given this case, what's the point of HIPAA and similar laws? If such laws have any meaning, they _must_ include implication of provisions against out-sourcing/off-shoring such work. Liability seems to be huge and cost-cutters are nearly blind to it -- so far. >----- Original Message ----- >| Although it appears this particular issue was "resolved", >it's hard to see why there hasn't been more discussion about >it. Cases such as this one will provide the most powerful >ammunition: >| >http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/chronicle/ar >chive/2003/10/22/MNGCO2FN8G1.DTL >| or >| http://makeashorterlink.com/?O22342056 Tom Liotta __________________________________________________________________ McAfee VirusScan Online from the Netscape Network. Comprehensive protection for your entire computer. Get your free trial today! http://channels.netscape.com/ns/computing/mcafee/index.jsp?promo=393397 Get AOL Instant Messenger 5.1 free of charge. Download Now! http://aim.aol.com/aimnew/Aim/register.adp?promo=380455
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