title: Legal issues in the information age--part 2.
abstract: Confidentiality and privacy of health care information present significant challenges in this information age. Potential liability concerns using electronic mail and computerized medical records are addressed.
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Fiesta
mesh_terms: D003195:Computer Communication Networks / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D016494:Computer Security / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D003219:Confidentiality / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D006801:Humans; D016365:Liability, Legal; D016347:Medical Records Systems, Computerized / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D014481:United States