Privacy and security of protected health information

The transforming U.S. health care system is producing an immense volume of information, and much rides upon that information’s availability, integrity, and confidentiality. Implementing new care models, health insurance models, and structures/processes such as insurance exchanges, value-based payment systems, population health management, and personalized therapeutics requires meticulous management of vast quantities of personal information. This information is drawn from many disparate sources and delivered electronically to recipients including clinicians, insurers, and patients, generating attendant risk issues.

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Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital

Founded in 1971 as the Massachusetts Rehabilitation Hospital, Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital is one of the largest rehabilitation facilities in the U.S., providing comprehensive rehabilitation treatment. Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital is the only rehabilitation hospital in New England continuously ranked since 1995 by U.S. News and World Report in its Best Hospitals survey. The formation of the Spaulding Rehabilitation Network creates a unique convergence of comprehensive specialties to handle the demands of post-acute care in the 21st century. The Spaulding Rehabilitation Network (SRN), is made up of Spaulding and Shaughnessy-Kaplan Rehabilitation Hospitals and three skilled nursing facilities; the Boston and North End Centers and The Clark House at Fox Village.

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