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Systems and methods of managing specification, enforcement, or auditing of electronic health information access or use

US8041749B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 11, 2007
Grant dateOct 18, 2011
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Expiry dateNov 23, 2027

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L63/105
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Methods and apparatus, including computer program products, related to managing specification, enforcement, or auditing of electronic health information use. In general, data characterizing a request to modify access rights to health information is received and the access rights are modified in accordance with the request, where the modifying includes modifying a property characterizing access rights of a relationship between a first user and second users, or an organization of the second users. The access rights may be independent of the health information and modification of access rights may be independent of a security of the health information.

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