Business Law

WSJ Report: Should We Be Concerned About Our Loss of ‘Privacy’ Online?

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Today, The Wall Street Journal ran a series of special reports on emerging technological issues.  One article of particular import addressed whether people should worry about the loss of their privacy online.  The panelists for this article included a lawyer from D.C.; a “senior researcher” from Microsoft; a professor of Journalism; and a technology professional who […]

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British Electronic Health Care Records – Will U.S. Organization’s Learn Lessons?

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Last week, Great Britain announced that it is “dismantling” a government program aimed at making health care records available electronically.  The objective of the program was to better facilitate communications between doctors, clinics, and patients.  The program, which began in 2002, was budgeted at $19 billion to implement.  As Dr. David J. Brailer, national coordinator for health information technology […]