title: Health information technology and privacy: the legal perspective.
authors.affiliation: Miller, Nash, Wiener, Hager & Carlsen, LLP, Seattle, Washington, USA.
authors.forename: J R
authors.initials: JR
authors.lastname: Christiansen
mesh_terms: D003219:Confidentiality / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D020408:Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D006801:Humans; D008490:Medical Informatics / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D016347:Medical Records Systems, Computerized / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D014481:United States