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Health Information Exchanges in California
Click on the map points or the list below to see more information. Alameda, Contra Costa, and San Francisco Del Norte, Humboldt, Lake, Lassen, Modoc, Shasta, Siskiyou, Trinity Del Norte, Humboldt,...
View ArticleCalifornia insurers announce largest Health Information Exchange in the US
Today, health insurers Blue Shield of California and Anthem Blue Cross announced the creation of a statewide database of patient medical records in California called Cal INDEX. When it launches later...
View ArticleKey WPF Health Information Exchange Tips and Maps
Health Information Exchanges are in the news right now. Here is a quick list of our HIE information for consumers: See WPF’s HIE Category Page for privacy tips and resources all in one place WPF...
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Video: What is an HIE? (Health Information Exchange Series)
This video is part 1 of a 14-part WPF video series on health privacy and health information exchanges What is an HIE? HIE stands for “Health Information Exchange.” An HIE allows medical records to be...
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Video: HIE versus Fax… (Health Information Exchange Series)
This video is part 2 of a 14-part WPF video series on health privacy and health information exchanges HIE versus Fax? HIE stands for “Health Information Exchange.” Doctors have been using fax...
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Video: Do I have to give permission for my medical information to be in a...
This video is part 3 of a 14-part WPF video series on health privacy and health information exchanges Do I have to give permission for my medical information to be in a Health Information Exchange?...
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Video: Correcting and amending medical records in an HIE
This video is part 4 of a 14-part WPF video series on health privacy and health information exchanges How can I correct my medical file after it has gotten put into an HIE? HIE stands for “Health...
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Video: Dealing with medical identity theft in Health Information Exchanges
This video is part 5 of a 14-part WPF video series on health privacy and health information exchanges How can I resolve medical identity theft problems if my medical records are in an HIE?...
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Video: How to request all of your medical files from a health information...
This video is part 6 of a 14-part WPF video series on health privacy and health information exchanges How can I find all of the medical files that my hospital or doctor has send through a Health...
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Video: Can I delete my files from a Health Information Exchange?
This video is part 7 of a 14-part WPF video series on health privacy and health information exchanges I just found out my health records have been exchanged in a Health Information Exchange. I want to...
View ArticleSome Californians receive emails from health insurer with personal details...
This week the New York Times reported that some California members of health insurer Anthem Blue Cross received disturbing emails with exposed subject lines related to their sensitive medical...
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Video: What does “opt in” or “opt out” mean in a health information exchange?
This video is part 8 of a 14-part video series on health privacy and health information exchanges Video: I just read the privacy policy at the doctor’s office, and it said that I would have to opt out...
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Video: Does my doctor share my records in an HIE?
This video is part 9 of a 14-part video series on health privacy and health information exchanges Video: Now that I know about health information exchanges, how do I know if my doctor or hospital is...
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