Comments on: How patient privacy laws impedes electronic communication with doctors http://www.kevinmd.com/blog/2010/02/patient-privacy-laws-impedes-electronic-communication-doctors.html Tue, 14 Feb 2012 23:00:00 +0000 hourly 1 By: Jeffrey Juehttp://www.kevinmd.com/blog/2010/02/patient-privacy-laws-impedes-electronic-communication-doctors.html#comment-124481 Jeffrey Jue Tue, 02 Feb 2010 14:32:48 +0000 http://www.kevinmd.com/blog/?p=42299#comment-124481 I agree is unfortunate that the communication between health care professionals and their patients have not been able to reflect today's technological advances.To be honest I have held off in activating my Google Voice account because I haven't yet clarified whether transmission of patient names over text/web would comply with privacy laws.This is something that I will need to look into because it would make my practice more efficient. I agree is unfortunate that the communication between health care professionals and their patients have not been able to reflect today’s technological advances.

To be honest I have held off in activating my Google Voice account because I haven’t yet clarified whether transmission of patient names over text/web would comply with privacy laws.This is something that I will need to look into because it would make my practice more efficient.

]]> By: NoVA dochttp://www.kevinmd.com/blog/2010/02/patient-privacy-laws-impedes-electronic-communication-doctors.html#comment-124480 NoVA doc Tue, 02 Feb 2010 13:42:02 +0000 http://www.kevinmd.com/blog/?p=42299#comment-124480 Anyone using Google Voice for patient care? SMS is free, voice mail is transcribed to text, and everything is sent via https on a web browser. Anyone using Google Voice for patient care? SMS is free, voice mail is transcribed to text, and everything is sent via https on a web browser.

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