Patient Privacy Rights (PPR), a bipartisan, non-profit organization whose mission is to ensure patients control the collection, use, and disclosure of sensitive personal health information, will be hosting its third annual International Summit at the Georgetown Law Center in Washington, D.C. on June 5-6, 2013.
Registration is free and open to the media. Register to attend or to view the live webcast here.
The agenda offers the only forum in the world for high-level, thoughtful discussions about the most urgent national and international health privacy issues and solutions. During the conference, PPR will also present the 2nd Louis D. Brandeis Privacy Awards to recipients whose work champions the privacy effort, and throughout the conference there will be key sessions on the value of health data inside and outside of health care.
View the full agenda here.
WHAT: 3rd International Summit on the Future of Health Privacy – The Value of Health Data vs. Privacy
WHO: Featured Speakers:
- Todd Park, U.S. Chief Technology Officer
- Peter Hustinx, European Data Protection Supervisor
- Leon Rodriguez, Director of the Office for Civil Rights, HHS
- Joy Pritts, Chief Privacy Officer of ONC/HHS
- Marc Rotenberg, Executive Director of EPIC
- Melvin Urofsky, Professor of Law and Public Policy, author of Louis D. Brandeis: A Life
See a current list of all speakers here.
WHEN: June 5-6, 2013
WHERE: Georgetown Law Center
Current sponsors include: Microsoft Corporation, ID Experts, Jericho Systems, Meditology Services, NetApp, Ponemon Institute, Powers Pyles Sutter & Vervile PC, the American Psychoanalytic Association, and Teradata.
About the O’Neill Institute for National and Global Health Law
The O’Neill Institute for National and Global Health Law at Georgetown University was established in 2007 to respond to the need for innovative solutions to the most pressing national and international health concerns. For more information, visit http://www.law.georgetown.edu/oneillinstitute/about/index.html.
About Patient Privacy Rights
PPR is a bipartisan, non-profit organization whose mission is to ensure patients control the collection, use, and disclosure of sensitive personal health information in electronic systems. It has over 12,000 members in all 50 states and leads the bipartisan Coalition for Patient Privacy, representing over 10.3 million Americans. To learn more, visit www.patientprivacyrights.org.
Media Contact:
Kat Johnson
(512)732-0033
SOURCE: Patient Privacy Rights
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