Jinx Walton
Chief Information Officer (Retired),
University of Pittsburgh
Electronic Collaboration with Academic Medical Centers in the Post-HIPAA Environment
Tuesday, October 18, 2005 | 9:00PM–9:00PM
Session Type:
Resources
HIPAA privacy provisions have the potential to stifle electronic collaboration between physicians using secure hospital-based networks and faculty using more open university-based networks. The University of Pittsburgh will describe its innovative agreement with affiliated hospitals to use VLAN and VPN technologies to ensure continuing collaboration and compliance with the law.