Point-counterpoint. HIPAA's real effect: the end of medical privacy. A new dilemma for physician executives.
Herman
Barry K
BK
Pfizer, Inc., Philadelphia, Pa., USA. RockDoc50@aol.com
Peel
Deborah C
DC
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