Practical considerations to guide development of access controls and decision support for genetic information in electronic medical records

Practical considerations to guide development of access controls and decision support for genetic information in electronic medical records

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Genetic testing is increasingly used as a tool throughout the health care system. In 2011 the number of clinically available genetic tests is approaching 2,000, and wide variation exists between these tests in their sensitivity, spec...

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Main Authors: Darcy Diana C, Lewis Eleanor T, Ormond Kelly E, Clark David J, Trafton Jodie A
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-11-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
Subjects:
genetic tests
electronic medical records
privacy
storage of genetic information
access to genetic information
types of genetic information
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6963/11/294

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