Research Bites: Patient Privacy and Online Record Access

1 CPEU | Expires 5/7/2027

“Open AI meets open notes: surveillance capitalism, patient privacy and online record access” was published in the Journal of Medical Ethics in November of 2023. The article explores the risks associated with sensitive patient data being exposed to private tech companies and includes suggestions to reduce those risks.

After reading or listening to the audio of the published article, complete the assessment to earn 1 CPEU.

This activity was pre-approved by CDR and satisfies the ethics requirement.

Suggested performance indicators:

• • 1.6.1 Implements appropriate measures to protect personal health information using appropriate measures (e.g., encryption, password protection).
  • 1.6.2 Safeguards client confidentiality when sharing, transmitting, storing or destroying personal health information
  • 1.6.5 Takes action to anticipate and minimize foreseeable risks to privacy and confidentiality