Workshop on Patient Privacy and Secondary Use of EHR Data

The National Center for Biomedical Computing iDASH (integrating Data for Analysis, Anonymization, and Sharing) and the Division of Biomedical informatics at UCSD are hosting a workshop on privacy technology on October 10-11, 2011. The workshop will assemble specialists in privacy technology, privacy policy and law, and secondary use of healthcare data to discuss technological approaches to preserving privacy, existing laws and regulations, and stakeholder concerns in biomedical data sharing. U.S. and international perspectives will be presented as participants discuss the fundamental challenges of establishing a secure, privacy-preserving environment in which researchers can analyze and share data.

Registration is free. Details about the agenda, registration, and logistics can be found here: http://idash.ucsd.edu/index.php/component/content/article/34/102-privacy-workshop